According to the Chinese news agency, Xinhua, 16 new satellites were delivered into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi. The satellites, including a […]
Remote Sensing
A controlling interest in Descartes Labs is acquired by Antarctica Capital
Affiliates of Antarctica Capital (“Antarctica”) has acquired a controlling interest in Descartes Labs, a solutions provider of geospatial intelligence to commercial and government clients — this acquisition complements Antarctica’s existing […]
Planet signs a new contract with the German BKG for daily hi-res satellite data
Planet Labs PBC has announced that their wholly owned subsidiary, Planet Labs Germany GmbH, has signed a new contract with the German Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) to […]
ST Engineering iDirect’s installation process for Intelsat’s FlexEnterprise provides faster deployment of connectivity services
The Satmotion solution, developed by Integrasys, is now integrated into iDirect’s Velocity platform which underpins the global FlexEnterprise service fabric to enable even faster deployment of connectivity. ST Engineering iDirect, […]
UP42 And Airbus’ Copernicus Masters Challenge For Sustainable Urban Planning
This prestigious Earth Observation (EO) annual competition, Copernicus Masters, seeks to develop innovative applications of remotely sensed data that address Earth’s ongoing environmental, social, and business challenges. UP42, geospatial developer […]
Remote Sensing Satellite Imagery Assists Minderoo Foundation In ID’ing Thousands Of Waste Sites Across 25 Countries
A cutting-edge, new tool developed by Minderoo Foundation has identified thousands of waste sites across 25 countries for the first time using advanced satellite data technology and machine learning (ML) […]
Space Flight Laboratory Awarded Contract To Build Next Three GHGSat Monitoring Smallsats
Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) has been awarded a contract by GHGSat to build another three microsatellites – GHGSat-C6, C7, and C8 – for the company’s commercial greenhouse gas monitoring constellation. […]
GeoOptics’ New European Subsidiary And Expansion Of Global Satellite Services
A global provider of Earth remote sensing, GeoOptics Inc. announced its expansion in Europe, with founder and chief technology officer, Tom Yunck, relocating to Lausanne, Switzerland, to manage GeoOptics Switzerland SA. […]
Partnership Between C-CORE + GHGSat To Continue For Constellation Ground Services
C-CORE is continuing their long-standing partnership with Quebec-based company GHGSat, a firm involved in the high-resolution, remote sensing of greenhouse gas from space, providing unique emissions data and intelligence to […]
China Launches New Satellite For Earth Observation
China launched a new Gaofen-3 02 remote-sensing satellite aboard a Long March-4C carrier rocket from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday. The Earth-observation satellite […]