Thursday, May 17th, 2018
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.- NSR’s Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Services, 8th Edition report, released today, finds that despite a slow 2017, across the board, the global satellite manufacturing and launch market is poised to generate in excess of $250B in the next decade. As both commercial and government players begin deploying constellations, turning to smallsats to provide
Thursday, May 17th, 2018
Scotland/UK – Ecometrica, the downstream space and sustainability company, has won the prestigious US Environmental Leader Product of the Year Award for the third consecutive year for its Ecometrica Platform, which helps business, governments and society to understand and monitor environmental impacts, and protect the planet’s resources for existing and future generations. The Environmental Leader
Thursday, May 17th, 2018
There is an increasing demand for monitoring environmental air conditions both indoors and outdoors, as poor air quality is a growing threat to the public health. It has caused more deaths annually than HIV/AIDS and malaria combined. Citizens are increasingly aware of this problem and are seeking low cost and user-friendly solution to monitor the
Thursday, May 17th, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, USA – East View Geospatial (EVG) is pleased to announce that it has expanded its geodata offerings over Africa via a distribution agreement with the Malawi National Spatial Data Centre, Surveys Department. This agreement makes EVG an official distributor of Malawi nationally-produced data, including topographic map series, city maps, nautical charts and aerial
Thursday, May 17th, 2018
Teledyne Optech will display its newest airborne lidar solutions for acquiring accurate geospatial data at GEO Business 2018, London, UK, on May 22-23, 2018. Visitors to booth L28 can discover the wide area mapping features of the Optech Galaxy PRIME and its ability to survey rugged terrain more efficiently. For a more detailed explanation, register
Tuesday, May 15th, 2018
Eastern Siberia is home to the world’s deepest and most ancient freshwater ecosystem, Lake Baikal. This lake and its surrounding tributaries are one of the largest sources of pure drinking water in the world, containing some of the most diverse and unique organisms. Recent biological changes are causing a major shift in the composition of
Tuesday, May 15th, 2018
Montreal, Canada, May 15th, 2018 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is proud to announce an improved workflow for DJI users. Hours of processing time per project are now saved, with volume measurement, pre-construction planning, land development, and other applications streamlined. Butler & Associates Inc., a professional surveying firm with over
Tuesday, May 15th, 2018
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao officially announced the first 10 participants in the agency’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program at a May 9 event in Washington D.C.; a three-year test program led by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), that includes local, state, and tribal governments plus private sector firms that will integrate drones into
Tuesday, May 15th, 2018
NEWTON MA (USA) – The Applied Geography Conferences (AGC) annual conference will be held October 31 through November 2, 2018, at Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center (Kent, Ohio). AGC exists to promote the application of geographic insights and analysis in all areas of society from climatology and crime to policy and urban issues.
Monday, May 14th, 2018
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – United Launch Alliance (ULA) has selected Aerojet Rocketdyne’s RL10 rocket engine to power the upper stage that will fly atop ULA’s new Vulcan Centaur launch vehicle. The selection came as part of a long-term agreement between the two companies that calls for Aerojet Rocketdyne to provide RL10 upper-stage rocket engines to support
