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ISRO to map landslides in J&K using satellite to generate alerts
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Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

Israel to Launch First Ever Autonomous Nanosatellites on Formation Flying

A group of three nanosatellites that will fly on a controlled formation flying for the first time will be launched at the end of 2018. The project intends to prove that a group of satellites could sustain...

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

India All Set to Launch 31 Satellites on January 10

As India's first space mission in the year 2018, India will launch 31 satellites including the earth observation spacecraft Cartosat. The launching is scheduled on January 10, from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C40) will...

Monday, January 1st, 2018

Copernicus Satellite Images Australia’s Lake MacKay

Brown hills speckle the eastern part of Australia’s Lake MacKay in this image from the Copernicus Sentinel-2B satellite. The lake lies at the edge of the Great Sandy Desert, which covers nearly 285,000 square kilometers. Located on...

Friday, December 22nd, 2017

Unlock Information from Imagery for Use in Maps and Analysis

Redlands, California—Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced the publication of Imagery and GIS: Best Practices for Extracting Information from Imagery. The book teaches the fundamentals of collecting imagery via remote sensing systems and then...

Friday, December 22nd, 2017

TerraSim Releases TerraTools 5.5

TerraSim announced today the release of TerraTools 5.5, the latest version of its industry leading virtual terrain generation software, just in time for the holidays. TerraTools 5.5 contains a variety of new features, enhancements, maintenance updates, and...

Thursday, December 21st, 2017

SIIS and UrtheCast Sign Agreement for the Global Distribution of their Respective Portfolios

SI Imaging Services (“SIIS”) today announced the signing of a reselling agreement with UrtheCast Corp. and its subsidiary, the Earth Observation company Deimos Imaging, a leading provider of Earth Observation products and services for the mutual global...

Thursday, December 21st, 2017

PAZ Satellite Starts its Journey to Space

Madrid – Loading and transport of the Spanish Earth observation satellite, PAZ, is underway. Airbus engineers in Madrid are installing the 1,400 kg satellite into the container that will protect it during its journey to the Vandenberg...

Thursday, December 21st, 2017

Teledyne DALSA’s 86M CMOS Cameras deliver incredible resolution and frame rate

WATERLOO, ON - Teledyne DALSA (NYSE: TDY), a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in machine vision, announces its new high resolution camera -- the Falcon4™ 86M. Available in monochrome and color, Falcon4 models combine incredibly large...

Thursday, December 21st, 2017

Blue Marble Geographics Adds Chinese Reseller to its Worldwide Network of Partners

Hallowell, Maine - Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that Beijing E-Carto Technologies Co., Ltd. has joined the growing list of partner companies reselling and supporting Blue Marble's products throughout the world. Focusing on the...

Thursday, December 21st, 2017

Spacemetric to Provide Technology to DIAS Platform

Atos has been selected by the European Commission and European Space Agency to deliver Copernicus Data and Information Access Services (DIAS) in a broad European consortium with T-Systems, Thalès Alénia Space, DLR German Aerospace Center, EOX IT...