Paris, capable of going to 3–5m resolution. (Image: Planet Labs Inc.)

Planet’s breadloaf-sized satellites capture Earth surface

February 7, 2019

Planet (formerly Planet Labs) has put about 300 satellites into space, in charge of photographing the entire land […]

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Photo: iStock.com/NiseriN via the Federal Aviation Administration

FAA restricts drone operations over NGA facilities

August 15, 2018

In cooperation with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is establishing restrictions on […]

This article is tagged with drone restrictions, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, national airspace, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, NGA, NOTAMS and posted in Latest News, UAV/UGV

Earth's western hemisphere, 2002. (Photo: NASA)

Harris wins three 10-year NGA geospatial data contracts

July 10, 2018

Harris Corporation has been awarded three multi-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts with ceilings totaling $1.5 billion to provide […]

This article is tagged with GEOINT, Harris Corporation, Hexagon US Federal, JANUS, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, NGA and posted in Defense, Latest News, Mapping

TerraGo launches reconnaissance app in NGA GEOINT store

May 24, 2018

TerraGo, a provider of dissemination and collaboration software for defense and intelligence agencies, has announced the availability of […]

This article is tagged with data collection, defense, GEOINT, Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, NGA, NGA GEOINT, NGA GEOINT store, R3, reconnaissance, recovery, TerraGo and posted in Defense, Featured Stories, Latest News, Mapping

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