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Friday, March 17th, 2017

Gray Eagle Drones Are Not Being Deployed To South Korea As A Reactionary Measure

The news that the US Army is deploying MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft to South Korea came yesterday packaged in a strange manner. News outlets and the US government seemed to be making the point that the...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

Expert Drones Announces Drone Franchise and Partnership Opportunities; New Full-Service Drone Store to Open in Rochester, NY

WASHINGTON - Expert Drones, a subsidiary of Dronepire Inc., publicly unveiled today it's highly anticipated drone franchising and partnership program, providing savvy entrepreneurs the resources and opportunity to become part of the growing multi-billion-dollar drone industry.  The...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

OGC Approves New Standard for Geological Science Data

The membership of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has approved GeoSciML as an OGC Standard. The OGC GeoSciML Standard defines a model and encoding for geological features commonly described and portrayed in geological maps, cross sections, geological...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

PhotoFlight Aerial Media, America’s Largest Drone Operator, Announces Acquisition of Notadrone.com and 500 Feet Drones

MANCHESTER, Conn. - PhotoFlight Aerial Media www.photoflightam.com, the leading national commercial drone service provider offering state of the art FAA authorized UAV aerial media services, announced today it has acquired 500 Feet Drones, LLC and Stribog Media LLC,...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

Kratos Receives $1.6 Million Single Award Contract for New, In Development, High Performance Unmanned Aerial Drone System

SAN DIEGO - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Unmanned Systems Division (USD) recently received an initial $1.6 million single award contract related to a new,...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

TomTom HD Map for Autonomous Driving Now Covers Mainland US Interstate Road Network

DEARBORN, Mich.- Connected Car Detroit, – TomTom (TOM2) today announces it has completed the expansion of its High Definition (HD) Map product to the entire mainland US interstate network, now covering over 185,000 kilometres** of interstates and...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

UrtheCast Receives C$17.6 million of Funding from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada to Support Development of OptiSARTM Satellite Constellation

VANCOUVER - UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") today announces that it will receive approximately $17.6 million in funding from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's Industrial Technologies Office as part of its Strategic Aerospace &...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

Airbus Ships First High-Power All-Electric EUTELSAT 172B Satellite to Kourou for Eutelsat.

Toulouse – EUTELSAT 172B, the first high power all-electric telecommunications satellite, is now ready for shipment on 20 March from the Airbus satellite assembly facility in Toulouse to Kourou, French Guiana for Eutelsat, one of the world’s...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

Drone Heroes Take Europe by Storm!

Brussels, Belgium – From June 20th until June 22nd the pinnacle of the drone industry in Europe will gather at Commercial UAV Expo in Brussels. During this highly-anticipated conference and exhibition, an international jury of drone professionals...

Friday, March 17th, 2017

Launch of INTERGEO 2017: Topics that Get the Geo-IT Sector Noticed

Berlin | 3, 2, 1 and lift-off. The 2017 INTERGEO season is underway, with a programme fully reflecting its long-standing key focus – “Knowledge and action for planet Earth”. Once again in 2017, the leading international trade...