The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) and an international service provider Hunter Communications have put in place communication channels to monitor the Earth’s seismic activity. High-precision seismometers are installed in […]
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BlackSky’s Palantir Investment Results In Multi-Year Strategic Partnership
BlackSky Holdings, Inc. (“BlackSky”), provider of real-time geospatial intelligence and global monitoring, announced that Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) has committed to making an equity investment in BlackSky, which is scheduled to close […]
Avoiding Low-Earth Orbit Collisions – The Clock Is Ticking
We’ve had a few scares recently, and the number of close calls requiring an automated or manual maneuver to avoid a collision will increase dramatically in the future… There was a recent […]
Real-Time Global AIS Tracking Augmented By exactEarth’s Latest Service
exactEarth Ltd. (“the Company”) (TSX: XCT) has launched exactAIS® Platinum Plus, the newest member of the company’s exactAIS® family of global real-time AIS vessel identification and tracking data services. The […]
Mesh Network Technology Will Spur a Huge Increase in Orbital Spy Satellites
Of the 2,797 operational satellites in orbit, only a few hundred are there for the purposes of spying. But their numbers are set to swell with the coming of satellite […]
Satellites, Airplanes And Lasers Are Tracking Colorado Avalanches
Eye-in-the-sky technology is bringing avalanche science into the 21st century, enabling forecasters with better tools for predicting threats in Colorado’s backcountry. Avalanche forecasting has come a long way since the […]
ORBCOMM Selected By Zachry Construction To Track / Monitor Heavy Equipment Fleet
ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC) was recently selected by Zachry Construction Corporation (Zachry), a firm that specializes in turnkey, heavy civil construction and engineering projects, to track and monitor their mixed […]
Tank Tracking In Australia For McCall’s By ORBCOMM
ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC) has been selected by McColl’s Transport (McColl’s), Australia’s independent bulk liquid carrier of milk, food and bulk chemicals, to provide the company’s asset tracking solutions to […]
Now Commercially Available — Iridium Edge Solar
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has announced the commercial availability of the Iridium Edge Solar – a secure, maintenance-free, solar-powered remote asset tracking and management device. With over-the-air configuration capabilities, the Iridium […]
ORBCOMM Wins IDIQ Contract For Army Assets Tracking Program
ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC) has won a single-award, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract of up to $45.6 million with the U.S. Army for its Next Generation Tag (NGT) program, […]