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TCarta to map seafloor around remote Pacific island nation

February 27, 2019

TCarta Marine, a global provider of geospatial products and services, has been contracted by the United Kingdom Hydrographic […]

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This article is tagged with bathymetry, climate change, Pacific Ocean, Republic of Kiribati, satellite imagery, seafloor maps, TCarta and posted in Latest News, Mapping

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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This article is tagged with Boundless, breadloaf satellites, doves, NGA, Planet, Planet Labs, satellite imagery, Will Marshall and posted in From the Magazine, Latest News, Mapping

New Garmin GPS handheld logs raw measurements in RINEX

September 21, 2018

Garmin International is offering a new outdoor GPS handheld that can log raw measurements in RINEX form, the GPSMAP […]

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This article is tagged with Garmin, GPS handheld, GPSMAP 66, GPSMAP 66s, GPSMAP 66st, outdoor recreation, RINEX, rugged handheld device, satellite imagery and posted in Latest News, Mobile, Product Showcase

What is the most valuable sensor to use in conjunction with GPS/GNSS aboard a UAV for mapping and data-collection purposes? What role will UAVs play in the mapping industry over the next three years? (Source: GPS World 2018 State of the GNSS Industry survey)

GPS World survey: Capturing the world with maps

September 5, 2018

New sensing and software tech spurs growth While UAVs are an exciting new technology for mapping, most respondents […]

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This article is tagged with 3D modeling, digital elevation model, GIS, mapping, OpenStreetMap, satellite imagery, UAV data collection and posted in From the Magazine, Mapping

Esri releases Sentinel-2 Image Services through Living Atlas

May 29, 2018

Esri is releasing Sentinel-2 Image Services to all Esri users for no additional cost. According to the company, […]

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This article is tagged with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Image Server, DEM, digital elevation model, Earth Observation Satellite, Living Atlas, multi-spectral imagery, satellite imagery, Sentinel-2, Sentinel-2 Image Services and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Mapping

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Airbus to provide near real-time access to its satellite data

January 31, 2018

Airbus has launched near real-time satellite imagery capabilities together with its 24/7 Emergency Image Delivery Service to aid […]

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This article is tagged with 24/7 Emergency Image Delivery Service, Airbus, emergency response, Kongsberg Satellite Services, KSAT, satellite imagery and posted in Defense, Mapping

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Search engine offers range of opportunities using satellite imagery

December 15, 2017

Where are all the windmills on Earth? Or oil derricks? How about baseball stadiums? You could scan through […]

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This article is tagged with Astro Digital, demo search engine, Descartes Labs, DigitalGlobe, GeoVisual Search, Planet Inc., satellite imagery, search engine, Tracy Cozzens, Urthecast and posted in GNSS, Mapping, Opinions

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DigitalGlobe releases satellite imagery of Houston

September 5, 2017

DigitalGlobe released satellite imagery of Houston after Hurricane Harvey hit. Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Gulf Coast of […]

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This article is tagged with DigitalGlobe, Houston, Hurricane Harvey, satellite, satellite imagery, Texas and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Mapping