Thursday, December 6th, 2018
MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), announced today that it was selected by Airbus to provide a conceptual design of a rover mobility system and sample acquisition system planned to explore Mars and acquire samples that will be returned to Earth. The rover, a small vehicle approximately 1 metre wide by 1.5
Thursday, December 6th, 2018
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah – Auric Solar, a residential and commercial solar power provider, has turned to Nearmap, a premium global location content provider specializing in high-resolution, aerial maps, to accelerate the company’s initial assessments, have a more complete and accurate view of properties, and create winning proposals. Auric accesses Nearmap imagery through the Aurora Solar
Thursday, December 6th, 2018
REDLANDS, Calif. – Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced a partnership with the team behind the Ocean Health Index (OHI), the first program to comprehensively assess ocean health. The OHI itself is a joint project of Conservation International and the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis. Together, the organizations have integrated
Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
VR-Helsinki aims to become the service platform for sustainable tourism. The unique virtual city experience has been developed by the City of Helsinki together with its partner VR-studio ZOAN. Virtual Helsinki will be presented at Slush, the world’s leading startup event, on 4-5 December. Virtual Helsinki is a digital twin of Helsinki that has been
Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
PALO ALTO, CA – SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, congratulates NASA on the successful touchdown of its InSight Lander on Mars following its six-month interplanetary voyage from California. The lander is equipped with a highly capable robotic arm built by SSL Robotics
Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
BERKELEY, Calif. – New Light Technologies (NLT) was the primary sponsor of this year’s second annual Geo4Dev conference, organized by the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), a hub for global development research at UC Berkeley. On November 15, 2018, the event brought together the country’s leading geospatial experts in conversation about the today’s role of GIS
Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO – Enview, a team of Silicon Valley-based data scientists and engineers, is working to solve one of the biggest challenges facing utilities—quickly identifying threats before they become incidents. Major incidents, like last year’s historic wildfire season, and the cascading failure which caused the Northeast Blackout of 2003, may result from contact between vegetation and
Monday, December 3rd, 2018
SAN DIEGO – XYO Network, the technology bringing blockchain to the real world, today announced it will partner with FedEx Institute of Technology to jointly explore benefits and opportunities based on XYO’s work with blockchain-based relative location technology. As part of an elite partnership program for innovative leaders with the FedEx Institute of Technology at
Monday, December 3rd, 2018
Nearly One-Half of the Company’s 5,000 Employees Live in Areas of California Impacted by Fires Aerojet Rocketdyne Foundation Employee Match Increased to $100,000 New Donation Made to Support First Responders through California Firefighters Benevolent Fund EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Aerojet Rocketdyne today announced that as a result of the generosity of employee contributions to California
