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Remote Sensing

China Launches Two Microwave Satellite System – Tianhui 2

China successfully launched the Tianhui 2 microwave surveying satellite system using a Long March-4B carrier rocket that blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China’s Shanxi Province,

Webinars

HARRIS Geospatial Solutions Webinar: The Applications and Benefits of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is rapidly becoming a key dataset in geospatial investigation. Unlike many other observational methods, SAR is not limited by illumination or cloud cover. In recent years,

Business

MDA to Provide RADARSAT-2 Information to Meet Critical and Complex Challenges for Land and Maritime Monitoring

March 26, 2018 – Richmond, BC – MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced today it has recently signed multiple geospatial-related

Remote Sensing

Japan Successfully Launches Small Radar Imaging Satellite “ASNARO-2”

January 18, 2017, JAXA – JAXA successfully launched Epsilon-3, the third Epsilon launch vehicle which encapsulates NEC Small radar satellite “ASNARO-2”, from the JAXA Uchinoura Space Center. The launch occurred on

Courses

NASA ARSET Training: Introduction to Synthetic Aperture Radar

NASA ARSET Training: Introduction to Synthetic Aperture Radar Dates: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 to Thursday, July 6, 2017 Times: 12:00-1:00 p.m. and 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT (UTC-4) Introduction: A limitation of optical satellite remote

Geodesy

New Open-source Software Enhances Satellite Geodesy Capability

Scientists from Geoscience Australia have released new software that will improve the ability to process big remotely-sensed satellite datasets. The new “PyRate” software being presented this week at the European

Business

DigitalGlobe Makes MDA’s RADARSAT-2 Data Available on the Geospatial Big Data platform

WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun. 5, 2017– DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced an agreement with MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates

Remote Sensing Software

SAR and 40cm Optical Satellite Imagery Tasking With SpyMeSat Mobile App

GREENBELT, MD (June 1st, 2017) – Orbit Logic announced today that SpyMeSat mobile app users can now send new tasking requests to the KOMPSAT-5 Synthetic Aperture RADAR (SAR) imaging satellite

Webinars

PCI Geomatics Webinar Series: Geomatica InSAR

PCI Geomatics Webinar: Geomatica Object Analyst May 16, 2017 | 8AM GMT / 4PM CST & 6PM GMT / 2PM EDT In this webinar, we’ll take a deep dive into the new InSAR

Business

OmniEarth Applies Machine Learning to Multiple Satellite Sources for Improved Soil Moisture Mapping

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded OmniEarth a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to develop a precision soil moisture mapping model in support