Thursday, November 19th, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO - Swift Navigation, a San Francisco-based tech firm redefining GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) and precise positioning technology for autonomous vehicles, today announced that its precise positioning solution has been selected as winner of the “Navigation...
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
LIVERMORE, Calif.- A shipping container with several pieces of key GNSS and survey instrumentation is bound for the East African country of Rwanda. The equipment, an in-kind donation from Topcon Positioning Group, will be used in support...
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
Mitigates the environmental impact of farming throughout Latin America, while reducing costs and preserving water ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Nov. 19, 2020 - ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced...
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected Airbus Defense and Space as prime contractor for the new Land Surface Temperature Monitoring (LSTM) mission. LSTM is part of Copernicus, the European Union's Earth observation program for global monitoring....
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
UK-based navigation tech start-up Route Masters has announced it is developing a solution to deliver transport flow models based purely on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning data – with the aim of delivering infrastructure-light, smart traffic management to...
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
The Japanese bank will help customers understand key social and economic activities using Orbital Insight’s combination of satellite imagery, location data and artificial intelligence. Read More at Aithority
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded contracts to five research and industry entities to develop manned and unmanned aerial combat maneuvering concepts as part of the agency’s Air Fight Evolution initiative. Read More at The Executive Biz
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
Earth Observation Australia (EOA) and the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Read More at Spatial Source
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
The European Vega rocket's upper stage crashed and suffered major anomaly minutes after the Nov. 16 liftoff from French Guiana. The incident lost two satellites, and it is the rocket's second setback from its last three launches....
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
Korea will inaugurate its own satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS), the Korea Augmentation Satellite System (KASS), sometime in 2022, with signals broadcast over the East Asian region from adjunct payloads aboard two geostationary communications satellites. The system is foreseen...