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Tuesday, April 14th, 2015

Airbus Defence and Space Launches WorldDEM Digital Terrain Model, the New Bare Earth Elevation Model

April 14, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space has officially launched its WorldDEM Digital Terrain Model (DTM), a highly accurate standardized representation of bare Earth elevation that can be made available for any point on the globe. This addition completes the WorldDEM portfolio enabling Airbus Defence and Space to provide both surface and terrain elevation

Monday, April 13th, 2015

Northrop Grumman to Feature Leading Military and Civil Space Technologies at 31st Space Symposium

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., April 13, 2015 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will showcase its industry-leading expertise in assured satellite communications; Earth and space science; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; and missile defense at the 31st Space Symposium.

Monday, April 13th, 2015

Beginning Slate of Flyers Announced for ASPRS UAS Mapping 2015 Reno Symposium

BETHESDA, Md., April 13, 2015 — UAS flyers are signing up to participate in the 2nd Annual UAS MAPPING Test Flights. Ten firms have already expressed their interest in putting their systems through the paces and many more firms are expected to join in! Flights will occur at the beautiful Turf Farm outside of Reno

Friday, April 10th, 2015

MAPPS/NSPS Announce Congressional Speakers for National Conference

Washington, DC, April 10, 2015 — MAPPS and NSPS today announced a full slate of high powered Congressional speakers will address their members at the National Surveying, Mapping and Geospatial Conference to be held April 13-17, 2015 at the Hilton Hotel in Crystal City (Arlington), VA.

Friday, April 10th, 2015

TerraGo Delivers Lightweight GIS Applications from ArcMap with OpenGeoPDF

Washington, DC, April 10, 2015 — TerraGo, a pioneer of geospatial collaboration and enterprise mobility software, announces latest version of its groundbreaking OpenGeoPDF software, now available with TerraGo Publisher® for ArcGIS®, TerraGo Composer® and TerraGo Toolbar®.

Friday, April 10th, 2015

Hexagon Geospatial and Tecnogeo Supporting Satellite Imagery Analysis in Spain

Norcross, GA, April 10, 2015 — Hexagon Geospatial is pleased to announce that its software will be used for remote sensing analysis and spatial modeling for imagery provided by Spain’s PAZ satellite.

Thursday, April 9th, 2015

Last Stretch Before Being Packed Tight

April 9, 2015 — Once in space, Sentinel-2A will open its solar wing to generate the power it needs to carry out the task of monitoring Earth’s vegetation. Engineers have recently made sure this move is well rehearsed before the satellite is packed up and shipped to the launch site.

Thursday, April 9th, 2015

Technology Incubator for Satellite Imaging Technologies & Complementary Innovations

April 9, 2015 — Incentive and ImageSat International N.V. have announced their cooperation to identify and grow innovative technologies that are complementary to ImageSat’s satellite imaging and solutions business.

Thursday, April 9th, 2015

Industry First: Solar-Electric Silent Falcon Prepares for Initial Customer Orders

DENVER, Colo., April 9, 2015 — Silent Falcon UAS Technologies (SFUAS), a former subsidiary of Bye Aerospace, Inc., working in close collaboration with Ascent Solar, has commenced initial low rate commercial production of the Silent Falcon™ unmanned aircraft system to fill its first commercial orders.

Wednesday, April 8th, 2015

Exelis Visual Information Solutions Partners with CloudEO

 BOULDER, Colo.,April 8, 2015 — Exelis (NYSE: XLS) Visual Information Solutions (Exelis VIS) has entered a new partnership with CloudEO to offer ENVI® image analysis software in a virtualized, cloud environment.