This annual day has been established to spotlight the value of lidar and its applications worldwide.
New USGS map shows where the most damaging earthquakes are likely to occur in the US
USGS scientists and our partners recently revealed the latest National Seismic Hazard Model, showing that nearly 75% of the United States could experience a damaging earthquake, emphasizing seismic hazards span a significant part of the country.
Norwegian Microsatellite Developed by Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) Achieves Optical Satellite-to-Ground Communications Link
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada, 31 January 2024 – The NorSat-TD demonstration microsatellite developed by Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) for the Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA) has successfully transferred data to a ground station using optical communications technology. The accomplishment is a first for a Dutch-built laser communication device and among the first achieved by a microsatellite.
SimActive Announces Enhanced Cloud Capabilities
Montreal, Canada, January 23rd, 2024 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the enhancement of Correlator3D™ for improved cloud environment productivity. With Correlator3D’s distributed processing capabilities, clients can seamlessly scale their processing in line with operational needs.
Maxar Intelligence Wins NGA Contract for Precision3D Data
WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that it received a contract to provide the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) with a Precision3DTM Data Suite bundle covering 160,000 square kilometers within the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility.
10 of the Most Innovative Space Companies
Via FastCompany… How SpaceX, Planet Labs, Relativity Space, the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, and more are leading the orbital economy.
NextNav Launches World’s First Integration of Vertical Location into Mobile Game, Atlas: Earth, Ushering in New Era of Immersive Gaming
Precise vertical location service, Pinnacle, adds next level of location intelligence to mobile games
GeoSLAM Completes Spook-Tacular Scanning of Californian Landmark
The team at geospatial 3D mapping specialist GeoSLAM has produced a digital twin of one of the world’s most haunted mansions, The Winchester Mystery House, using the newly-launched ZEB Go.
World Oceans Week and Mapping “Hope Spots”
As part of World Oceans Week, on Monday, June 8, Esri is teamed up with Napa, Calif.-based Mission Blue to map “Hope Spots” to preserve protected marine areas. Using Esri’s ArcGIS, Mission Blue is able to identify areas to inspire community engagement and engage policymakers in conservation efforts.
We can all now see real-time, high definition aerial images of anywhere on earth thanks to Soar
Oct 25th, 2019 – Satellite imagery company Soar has today announced it is now allowing public access to its satellites which provide near-real time imagery all across Earth at 10m resolution per pixel.
