Remote-sensing satellite for DigitalGlobe prepares for thermal vacuum testing
Arcturus UAV and Urban Robotics Fly 3-D Imager
ROHNERT PARK, Calif., Jan. 24, 2014 — The GeoDragon sensor system has now been integrated and flown on an Arcturus UAV T-20 Tier II unmanned aerial vehicle. The sensor system is enclosed in a wing-mounted pod and is capable of high resolution 2-D and 3-D image capture. The sensor was designed by Urban Robotics in Portland, Oregon. The […]
Visual Intelligence Licenses Miniaturized iOne STKA-ARCA Sensor Array Technology to BroadSpot
BroadSpot’s Next-Generation Retinal Imaging Solutions Are a Breakthrough in Eye Care Diagnostics — Visual Intelligence and BroadSpot Imaging Corporation have signed an exclusive licensing agreement allowing BroadSpot to use a miniaturized version of the Arched Retinal Camera Array (ARCA™) technology in its breakthrough retinal camera for imaging of the human eye.
AeroGRID Provides WMS Access to 4.6 million km² of European High Resolution High Accuracy Orthophoto
Paris, France 7th January 2014 – In 2013 AeroGRID added 1.5 million km² of high resolution aerial orthophotos of Europe to its WMS servers and now provides access to 25 countries and 4.6 million km². The comprehensive metadata with detailed accuracy specifications mean that users can be confident the imagery will provide a sound basis […]
Astrium and GeoNorth sign first ever multi-satellite Direct Receiving Station
16 December 2013 – Astrium, the world’s second largest space company, signed with GeoNorth, LLC for the first multi-mission Direct Receiving Station (DRS), with a unique offering of both high-resolution and very high-resolution optical and radar satellite imagery capabilities. This new contract brings to nearly 40 the number of stations in the Astrium Services DRS […]
SPECIM wins 1.7 MEUR transforma tional deal with the Geological Survey of Sweden
Oulu, Finland: December 10, 2013 – SPECIM scans and analyses 200 km hyperspectral imaging data of drill core archives. The Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU) has signed a contract with SPECIM for one of the world’s largest optical and mineralogical core scanning projects. Together with its South-African partner GeoSpectral Imaging (GSI), SPECIM will […]
Landsat Users Confirm Its Unique Value
Since 1972, the Landsat program has allowed scientists and analysts to observe the world beyond the power of human sight, monitor changes to the land, and detect critical trends in the conditions of natural resources. To learn more about who uses Landsat imagery and the value these users see in Landsat imagery, the U.S. Geological […]
DigitalGlo be Announces Top Satellite Images of 2013 Contest
Digitalglobe has just launched their annual Top Image of the Year contest, showcasing satellite images of natural disasters, political issues, natural wonders and current events from 2013. DigitalGlobe has compiled the 20 most noteworthy images into a Facebook album and is enlisting its fans to vote for the winner. Voters can “like” as many images […]
Sanborn Map Company Purchases Visual Intelligence iOne n-Oblique Sensor System Solution
Sanborn Map Company Purchases Visual Intelligence iOne n-Oblique Sensor System Solution After Extensive Evaluation – Leading Aerial Firm First to Deploy Industry’s Fastest, Most Accurate and Economical Oblique/3D Sensor
BlackBridge Launches Ortho Take Product
Berlin, Germany, November 18, 2013 – BlackBridge has officially launched its newest ortho product, the level 3B Ortho Take. This new product provides image takes that have been bundle adjusted and orthorectified to fully cover an area of interest. This ready-to-use product offers users the ability to see more and do less by minimizing […]