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Monday, November 13th, 2017

USSOCOM Awards Vricon Foreign Comparative Test Contract

McLean, Virginia - The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) awarded Vricon a contract for a Foreign Comparative Test for commercial data, software, and testing to increase the resolution and accuracy of the Command’s 3D geospatial data.  Vricon also will work to...

Monday, November 13th, 2017

AirMap and Kespry Partner for Safe, Compliant Drone Flights

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - AirMap and Kespry today announced a partnership that brings AirMap's best-in-class airspace intelligence, including airspace advisories, wind, and weather, to Kespry's leading automated UAV solution. The new integration empowers Kespry's industrial customers to fly...

Monday, November 13th, 2017

Tersus Announces Precis Board Firmware V1.15 Release

Tersus GNSS Inc. (“Tersus”) is glad to release the latest firmware update to Precis OEM boards, the 1.15 version. Firmware V1.15 provides users with more robust RTK fix solution and accuracy. It provides other improved performance such...

Monday, November 13th, 2017

East View Geospatial Signs Reseller Contract with Imagery Provider UrtheCast

MINNEAPOLIS – East View Geospatial (EVG) is pleased to announce its new reseller partnership with UrtheCast Corp. and its subsidiary, the Earth Observation company Deimos Imaging, a world-leading provider of satellite imagery.   With this new collaboration,...

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

EU Open to Cooperation with Other Partners on Space Programs: Official

TALLINN - The European Union (EU) is very much open to future developments and discussions of space programs with other partners, a European commissioner said here on Tuesday. Read More at Xinhua

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

Morocco Launches Earth Observation Satellite

Rabat (IANS): Morocco has successfully launched an earth observation satellite, the European consortium Arianespace announced on Wednesday. Read More at Economic Times

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

GIS Day 2017 Showcases The Science of Where around the World

REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced that the nineteenth annual observation of GIS Day will take place on November 15, 2017. The day is a celebration of geographic information system (GIS) technology...

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

PhotoSat Delivers Highly Accurate Satellite Surveying of AbraPlata Diablillos Silver Project in Argentina

VANCOUVER, CANADA - PhotoSat is pleased to announce that it has completed satellite surveying of the AbraPlata Diablillos Project in Argentina. The surveying was carried out using stereo photos from the high-resolution DigitalGlobe WorldView-3 imaging satellite. The satellite...

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

China Launches Two BeiDou-3 Satellites Featuring Accurate Rubidium Atomic Clocks

According to reports out of China, new, very accurate rubidium atomic clocks onboard two BeiDou-3 satellites launched into space on November 5 have greatly improved the accuracy of the system. Read More at Inside GNSS

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

Harris Corporation Completes Development of Fully Digital Navigation Payload for Future GPS III Satellites

MELBOURNE, Fla. - Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has completed development of the company’s fully digital Mission Data Unit (MDU), which is at the heart of its navigation payload for Lockheed Martin’s GPS III satellites 11 and beyond....