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Neuraspace, a European leader in space domain awareness (SDA) solutions, is working with ESA to revolutionise satellite navigation and orbit management through innovative use of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies.
The joint project, developed with the support of ESA’s NAVISP (Element 2) programme, is titled “Stop Getting Noise – Automated GNSS Processing for Smarter Orbits”. …
A new information portal for PNT and GNSS is now active. The European GNSS Center of Excellence (GNSS-COE) is designed to provide expertise to help development of critical PNT and GNSS applications.
“We support the development of applications both in the design definition phase, as well in the validation phase of these applications,” according to the site. Among …
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Leonardo are embarking on a joint project to explore smart antennas powered by machine learning to block unwanted signals.
Representatives of ESA and Leonardo signed a contract at the Paris Air Show to research and develop machine learning techniques to steer antenna arrays to block out unwanted signals. The project will be …
Remote GeoSystems, Inc., a leading provider of geospatial full motion video mapping software and recording solutions, announces the award of US Patent Number 12,244,844 for using software-based methods for taking video and GPS log files and combining them to create a single video file with continuously-embedded GPS location data throughout the video.
These software-based methods differ …
The jury/ organizing committee of the National Geospatial Awards 2025 (Edition 02) has voted to honour “Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad”, with the ‘Best University (National) Award’, during the ‘Open Source GIS Day’ celebrations at IIT Bombay on 17 July 2025. This award is being bestowed for VTU and its affiliated colleges’ active contributions to Geospatial Sciences and Technology, and …
Maxar Intelligence, the leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, have announced a strategic partnership with Saab to jointly develop next-generation multi-domain battlespace solutions, with a specific focus on advanced space-based C5ISR systems (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) for the digital battlefield and GPS resilience for autonomous drone systems. These solutions …
RIEGL proudly celebrated the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art hangar in Krems, Austria, located conveniently only a short driving distance from the RIEGLWorld Headquarters in Horn. The event welcomed over 750 guests, including RIEGLemployees and their families, local government representatives, and key clients from across Central Europe.
This special occasion marks a significant step in RIEGL’s strategic expansion in the field …
BlackSky Technology Inc. and Rocket Lab USA, Inchave established a launch window opening May 27 for the second Gen-3 satellite. The launch, named “Full Stream Ahead,” will add very high-resolution 35-centimeter imaging capability to BlackSky’s high-cadence, low-latency data and AI-enabled analytics offerings.
BlackSky is setting new industry standards using advanced software and AI-enabled automation to accelerate space-based intelligence capabilities through …
Vexcel Imaging has announced that GeoTerra, a U.S.-based aerial mapping service provider, has acquired the UltraCam Merlin 4.1 2010 digital aerial camera system. This marks GeoTerra’s transition to Vexcel’s fourth-generation camera systems and reinforces their commitment to delivering versatile, reliable, and high-accuracy imagery for engineering and government mapping projects at all levels.
GeoTerra supports diverse mapping projects across …
It is with profound admiration and heartfelt remembrance that I wish to pay tribute to Professor Ferjan Ormeling, a towering figure in cartography, a generous mentor, and a steady guide in my academic life. His passing is a great loss to the global cartographic community, yet his legacy lives on — in the students he …