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May 2024 | No Comment

Aerospacelab and Xona Space Systems have announced their partnership to promote PNT.
Under the terms of the agreement, Aerospacelab will leverage its Versatile Satellite Platform (VSP) capabilities to design, manufacture, and launch Xona Space Systems’ upcoming navigation satellite, assist Xona Space Systems in obtaining the necessary operator license, and support launch operations for two years. Xona …

May 2024 | No Comment

Planet Labs announced Planet Insights Platform, the all-in-one place for creating Earth insights. Planet Insights Platform is a milestone in the journey to unify Planet’s product portfolio and the power of Sentinel Hub, which Planet acquired last year.

Combining Planet’s analysis-ready Earth data products with cloud-based analytics and tools will allow users to efficiently analyze, stream, and …

May 2024 | No Comment

Hydrosat, the climate tech company specializing in delivering satellite imagery and data analytics to measure water stress and climate impact, announced that it has been awarded a grant from the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.

NOAA’s SBIR program funds the development of innovative solutions that demonstrate excellent …

May 2024 | No Comment

ICEYE, a global leader in satellite-powered disaster management solutions, has announced a new contract with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which provides the federal agency with access to ICEYE Flood Insights for events across the United States and its territories.
As part of the agreement, ICEYE will deliver flood impact data and analysis to teams …

May 2024 | No Comment

SI Imaging Services (SIIS) in collaboration with its parent company Satrec Initiative, is preparing for the launch of a 100% commercial optical satellite with ultra-high resolution.
SIIS aims to innovate the domestic and international satellite data market by venturing into ultra-high-resolution (30cm) SpaceEye-T imagery in 2025, in addition to providing KOMPSAT imagery.
SpaceEye-T is entirely funded and …

May 2024 | No Comment

FrontierSI, a leading force in geospatial innovation, unveils a review of government policy to strengthen Australia’s Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) infrastructure with a new white paper and technical report. In an era defined by digital dependency and cyber threats, ensuring the resilience of PNT technology is imperative to maintain uninterrupted access and safeguard our nation’s future.
Positioning, Navigation, …

May 2024 | No Comment

ESA has signed contracts with several European companies for an overall amount of € 233 million to develop Genesis and a LEO-PNT demonstrator, two new missions within the FutureNAV programme that will keep Europe at the forefront of satellite navigation worldwide.
The contract for Genesis amounts to € 76.6 million. A consortium of 14 entities led …

May 2024 | No Comment

Esri UK has announced that London Gatwick has created a new geospatial platform using Esri’s ArcGIS to support multiple operational areas at the airport, including engineering and environmental services. The system is already making engineering and construction works safer by reducing accidental strikes on buried utilities and enabling better management of the airports biodiversity.
The geospatial …

May 2024 | No Comment

NV5 Global, Inc. a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire GIS Solutions, Inc. (“GIS Solutions”), a full range provider of enterprise geographic information system (GIS) technologies and services including GIS application development, cloud-based database design, data science, and project management.
GIS Solutions supports state departments …

May 2024 | No Comment

Genesys International announced that Pune city will now adopt the Digital twin map stack of Genesys. The order worth INR 350 million is unique as it envisages that for the first time in India, a 3D Digital Twin will be seamlessly integrated with a Command and Control Centre, incorporating various IoT sensors. This integration will …