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Jul 2025 | No Comment

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 …

Jul 2025 | No Comment

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 …

Jul 2025 | No Comment

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 …

Jul 2025 | No Comment

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 …

Jun 2025 | No Comment

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 …

Jun 2025 | No Comment

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have published a comprehensive plan to mitigate risks stemming from GNSS interference. The plan was part of the conclusions from a jointly hosted workshop on the topic of GNSS interference.
With incidents of GNSS signal jamming and spoofing rising, especially in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, …

Jun 2025 | No Comment

13 EU member states, including Latvia, have called on the European Commission to respond to interference with Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) in EU countries.

The ministers for transport and digital affairs from 13 countries have sent a joint letter to the European Commission, urging immediate and coordinated action in response to interference with Global Navigation …

Jun 2025 | No Comment

South Korean radar technology firm bitsensing has inked a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with India’s IKIO Technologies. The signing, which took place during the 2025 ITS Asia-Pacific Forum in Suwon, marks a significant milestone for India’s intelligent transportation system (ITS) ambitions.
This landmark agreement signals bitsensing’s official debut in the Indian market, where infrastructure is evolving at a …

Jun 2025 | No Comment

Topcon Positioning Systems has announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Vemcon GmbH, a specialist in smart excavator attachments and 2D assistance systems, to initiate a collaboration to expand the availability of advanced excavator technology solutions across the EMEA regions and additional global markets.

The collaboration would bring together complementary strengths from both organizations: Vemcon’s …

May 2025 | No Comment

Denmark’s GomSpace has partnered with Portugal’s Neuraspace to add their space traffic management to its hands-off operations platform (HOOP) for satellite operators. The combination of both will provide improved safety and further cost reduction to GomSpace’s customers.

The partnership also showcases that Neuraspace’s AI-based space traffic management, in addition to enabling operators to directly monitor their …