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Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

TerraColor Australia and New Zealand Landsat 8 Mosaics Released

Earthstar Geographics LLC (San Diego, CA, USA) announced the release of their new TerraColor NextGen 15-meter resolution Landsat 8 satellite image mosaics covering Australia and New Zealand.   The products are seamless mosaics of pan-sharpened true color...

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

GIS in China: State Sanctioned Location and Data Sharing

There are some startling similarities between the US and China: a rising middle class is looking for the same lifestyle as their western counterparts, and that means demand for some of the same goods. For many in...

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

Topcon Releases Two New UAV Mapping Kits

Topcon Positioning Group has announced two new mapping kits for its Sirius Pro fixed-wing UAS (unmanned aerial system). Each kit supplies a different sensor package, enabling the Sirius to adapt to different applications. All Sirius fixed-wing UAV platforms include...

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

Teledyne Optech Showcasing Latest Mine Surveying Tools at MINExpo

Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that several of its latest lidar solutions for mine surveying will appear at MINExpo International 2016 on September 26-28 in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Canadian Pavilion, booth #1332, North Hall....

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

More than 3,500 Commercial Drone Professionals from 54 Countries Showcase UAV Market Growth at InterDrone 2016

MELVILLE, N.Y.,— BZ Media LLC announced today that InterDrone™ The International Drone Conference & Exposition held at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas Sept 7-9 drew 3,518 attendees from 54 different countries on 6 continents. The event...

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

North Korea’s Kim Guides New Rocket Engine Test, Calls for Satellite Launch

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a ground test of a new rocket engine to launch satellites, the North's state media reported on Tuesday, the latest in a rapid succession of missile-related tests this year by...

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

SimActive Brings Picture-in-Picture 3D Viewing with Version 6.5

Montreal, Canada, September 20th, 2016 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce Correlator3D™ version 6.5 with a new picture-in-picture (PiP) feature.  The PiP brings a 3D rendered view of projects through...

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

ISRO sanctions Rs. 36 lakh to CGIPS

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has sanctioned Rs.36 lakh to the Centre for Geoinformatics and Planetary Studies (CGIPS), Periyar University, to carry out research on lunar and martian surfaces. Read More at The Hindu

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

CII Arm to Hold Meet on Remote Sensing

Chennai: SPACE India , which is member of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), will organise its yearly world space week this October under the theme, 'Remote Sensing: Enabling our Future'.The theme celebrates earth observation from space...

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

2016 Award for Excellence in Public Safety GIS Recipients Recognized

CSX Transportation and Mr. Angelo Marino of Nashua, N.H. recognized at the 2016 National Geospatial Preparedness Summit. The National Alliance for Public Safety GIS (NAPSG) Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce that CSX Transportation and...