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ISRO to map landslides in J&K using satellite to generate alerts
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Tuesday, April 25th, 2017

OGC Seeks Comment on Proposed GeoScience Domain Working Group

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) seeks comments on the draft charter of a proposed GeoScience Domain Working Group (DWG). GeoScience encompasses a number of scientific domains focused on providing a better understanding, representation, and - more generally...

Tuesday, April 25th, 2017

Epson Introduces Powerful, High-Speed WorkForce Pro All-in-One Printers with Compact Space-Saving Design

LONG BEACH, Calif.- Epson America, Inc., a leading provider of superior performing printing solutions, today announced the Epson WorkForce® Pro WF-4700-Series and WorkForce Pro WF-3720 all-in-one printers designed for small businesses. Powered by PrecisionCore® technology, the WorkForce Pro...

Tuesday, April 25th, 2017

CompassData’s Ground Control and FAA-Certified Airport Data Now Available on Carahsoft GSA Schedule & SEWP V Contracts

CENTENNIAL, Colo.- CompassData, the supplier of the largest commercially available archive of photo-identifiable ground control, today announced a partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp., the trusted government IT solutions provider. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as CompassData’s...

Tuesday, April 25th, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne Welcomes Mohammed Khan as Senior VP of the Defense Business Unit

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), today announced that Mohammed A. Khan, Jr. has joined the company as senior vice president of its recently formed Defense Business Unit. A photo...

Thursday, April 20th, 2017

Remembering the First Earth Day Celebration in 1970

April 22, 2017 marks the forty-seventh anniversary of Earth Day.  Suzanne M. Avena, Chair of the Environmental Practice Group at Garfunkel Wild, P.C., remembers being in downtown Manhattan, New York for the auspicious first Earth Day on...

Wednesday, April 19th, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne Helps Deliver Resupply Mission to International Space Station

SACRAMENTO, Calif.- Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), helped propel the Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo spacecraft on its seventh operational delivery flight under the NASA Commercial Resupply Services contract, transporting supplies and...

Wednesday, April 19th, 2017

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Awards Boundless with $36M Contract

NEW YORK, NY – Boundless, the leader in open GIS, today announced that it has been awarded a $36 million contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), the primary source of GEOINT for the U.S. Department of...

Tuesday, April 18th, 2017

Nighttime Images Show India’s Growth

NASA recently released new global nighttime images of the Earth, including a detailed view of India and its surroundings that show how patterns of human settlement changed across the country between 2012 and 2016. Satellite images of...

Tuesday, April 18th, 2017

Trumbull Unmanned Using SimActive for Emergency Response

Montreal, Canada, April 18th, 2017 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Trumbull Unmanned is using Correlator3D™ as part of their emergency response services. This includes rapid mapping of oil...

Tuesday, April 18th, 2017

Vertical Images: From Film Making to Inspection, and Why the Future of Drones Doesn’t Lie in Flying

Successful drone entrepreneur Petr Lněnička went from award-winning filmmaker to drone inspection leader in his native Czech Republic. Here he lays out 3 pieces of advice and explains why for him, the transition seemed logical, and why...