Iridium Communications Inc. has announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Satelles, Inc., the leader in highly secure satellite-based time and location services that complement and protect GPS and other GNSS-reliant systems. The service, named Satellite Time and Location (STL), is an easy-to-adopt, highly secure solution that increases the efficiency and reliability of timing …

CHC Navigation has launched the RS10, an innovative and affordable handheld SLAM LiDAR laser scanner integrated with a full RTK GNSS receiver.
Designed to improve efficiency across a wide range of mapping and surveying applications, the RS10 provides professionals with a versatile, all-in-one tool for capturing rich 3D geospatial data in both outdoor and indoor environments.
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Scientific Systems, an industry leader in advanced artificial intelligence for defense applications, has announced that it is continuing development of ImageNav™, the company’s non-GPS, image-based, precision navigation software. The company has recently extended and demonstrated its image-based solution during flight operations ranging from 25,000 feet down to 200 feet. ImageNav has been developed for over …

SimActive Inc. has announced the use of its Correlator3D™ product with multi-camera drone payloads for improved 3D mapping. The software allows users to import oblique and nadir camera configurations to develop better 3D mapping products.

Multi-camera payloads on drones, such as the Oblique D2M from Quantum-Systems, are enabling drone mappers to texturize the sides of buildings …

Synspective announced that StriX-3, its fourth SAR satellite, has successfully reached its target orbit and spread its wings.
StriX-3 was successfully deployed into a Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) at an altitude of 561 km by Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula.
StriX-3 is not a newly developed and …