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Thursday, August 31st, 2017

FAA’s Hurricane Harvey Update

The Federal Aviation Administration has continued to handle emergency and relief operations at a number of airports in the Hurricane Harvey area, including at Houston Hobby and George Bush Intercontinental. The FAA is prepared to support the resumption of...

Wednesday, August 30th, 2017

Sentinel-1 Speeds Up Crop Insurance Payouts

For the first time in India, a state government is using satellites to assess lost crops so that farmers can benefit from speedy insurance payouts. Read More at eoPortal News

Tuesday, August 29th, 2017

SpaceX Launches Taiwan’s Earth-Observation Satellite

SpaceX successfully launched FORMOSAT-5, the first fully Taiwan-made Earth observation satellite, from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Aug. 24, 2017, nearly four years after its original intended late-2013 launch. The 475-kilogram satellite was sent into...

Tuesday, August 29th, 2017

Work Easier with Satellite Images – LandViewer Launches New Features

MENLO PARK, Calif. – The California-based company EOS have launched cloud based tool LandViewer, that allows non-expert users to select a geographic area for analysis, an earth observation data types, and then apply it for on-the-fly imagery...

Tuesday, August 29th, 2017

SPOT 6/7 Imagery to Feed Satshot’s Mapping Platforms for Improved Efficiency of US Agriculture

Chantilly, VA, 28 August 2017 – Airbus Defence and Space has entered into an agreement with the GIS mapping engine operator Satshot to provide high-resolution SPOT 6/7 satellite data over a large area of the corn and wheat belt...

Tuesday, August 29th, 2017

Drone Aviation and Drone Nerds Partner to Launch FUSE Tether System for Leading DJI Commercial Drones

JACKSONVILLE, FL, Aug. 28, 2017- Drone Aviation Holding Corp. (OTCQB: DRNE) (“Drone Aviation” or the “Company”), a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, and Drone Nerds, Inc. (“Drone Nerds”) (www.dronenerds.com), the largest commercial drone sales and...

Tuesday, August 29th, 2017

World’s first Autonomous Drone Delivery System Takes Off as Flytrex Launches Flying Food Delivery in Reykjavík

(Reykjavík. ) – Drone technology company Flytrex, in partnership with AHA, Iceland’s largest online marketplace, announced today the official launch of the world’s first operational on-demand urban drone delivery service. The first-of-its-kind delivery system aims to upgrade efficiency in...

Tuesday, August 29th, 2017

Matrox Graphics to Feature IP KVM & Quad 4K Enterprise Encoder at IBC 2017

(MONTREAL — Matrox Graphics will be on hand at IBC 2017 (Amsterdam, Sept. 15–19, stand 7.B29), demonstrating its latest in KVM and encoding products to address extension and AV-over-IP requirements for broadcast applications. Both recently announced, the...

Tuesday, August 29th, 2017

Battelle’s DroneDefender Joins Forces with Dedrone

COLUMBUS, Ohio and SAN FRANCISCO — Battelle’s DroneDefender™ defeats drones. Dedrone’s platform alerts to the presence of rogue and unauthorized drones in protected airspace. The two market-leading companies announced today they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Monday, August 28th, 2017

BNPB Wins Asia Geospatial Excellence Award

JAKARTA, NETRALNEWS.COM - The National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) again won the world award for innovation and creativity in disaster management, especially in the Asia Pacific region. BNPB Head of Information Data Center and Public Relations...