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Monday, July 16th, 2012

3-GIS to Demonstrate New Android Products at the Esri International User Conference

3-GIS, a GIS software development company based in Decatur, Alabama will exhibit in booth 2408 at the Esri International User Conference July 23-27 in San Diego, California.

Monday, July 16th, 2012

Astrium Delivers Airborne Satcoms to the Canadian Department of National Defence

AirPatrol, the latest generation airborne satcom terminal from Astrium, has finished testing in Canada and is now “flight proven”. It commenced flight trials with the Canadian DND as part of the RIFL2E (Radar and Imaging for the Land/Littoral Environment) coastal surveillance project.

Monday, July 16th, 2012

DigitalGlobe Extends Track Record of Outstanding Performance in Meeting EnhancedView Contract Commitments

DigitalGlobe, a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, has once again met commitments for its EnhancedView contract by completing a series of upgrades to its ground systems. The upgrades were conducted in a collaborative effort with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) over a two-year period and more closely align DigitalGlobe’s security capabilities with

Monday, July 16th, 2012

Flying Thermometers

Some satellites carry instruments that provide measurements of the surface temperature of oceans and seas – like a thermometer in the sky. Scientists met recently to review data from new satellite missions and scientific progress in the field.

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

GeoEye Signs Two New Multi-Million Dollar GeoEye-1 Imagery Contracts

GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), a leading source of geospatial information and insight, announced that it recently signed multi-million dollar agreements with two international partners in the Middle East and Asia for both the renewal and expanded use of GeoEye imagery products.

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

The Human Footprint in the West: A Large-scale Analysis of Anthropogenic Impacts

Humans have dramatically altered wildlands in the western United States over the past 100 years by using these lands and the resources they provide. Anthropogenic changes to the landscape, such as urban expansion and development of rural areas, influence the number and kinds of plants and wildlife that remain. In addition, western ecosystems are also

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

SuperGeo Releases SuperGIS Server 3.1 Value Edition

SuperGeo Technologies announced the release of SuperGIS Server 3.1, the comprehensive server-based GIS, which mainly enhances the integration with other GIS sources, such as OpenLayers, Google Map, ArcGIS Server, etc and enables users to create, manage, integrate, and publish a variety of spatial data, image, and GIS abilities over the Internet.

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

Bluesky Purchases World’s First Fully Integrated LiDAR, Themal and Imagery System

Aerial surveying company Bluesky has purchased a state of the art airborne mapping system which includes a LiDAR and fully integrated thermal sensor and high resolution camera.  The system has been developed by Optech and combines the Orion M300 LiDAR, Long Wave Infrared thermal sensor and a CS-10000 camera.

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

Lockheed Martin’s Mission Systems & Sensors Business Reduces Workforce by 740

Lockheed Martin’s Mission Systems & Sensors (MS2) business today announced a reduction in its workforce of 740 as part of a continuing effort to improve efficiency and affordability amid a challenging budget environment.

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

Geomatica 2013 Beta Software Released

PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of geoimaging software and systems, announced today that it has successfully launched the beta version of its desktop software, Geomatica 2013. The commercial release of Geomatica 2013 will build upon PCI’s successful Geomatica 2012 product, which was launched last fall.