Satellites
Automaker Geely gains approval for satellites for self-driving constellation
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5 days ago
Automaker Geely gains approval for satellites for self-driving constellation
Automaker Geely, a Chinee private automaker receives the green light to begin manufacturing satellites for navigation, connectivity and communications needed…
Iceye releases images from latest SAR satellites
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5 days ago
Iceye releases images from latest SAR satellites
Iceye, is a Finnish microsatellite manufacturer, published images from three synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites launched in January on a SpaceX…
Xona Space Systems announces new GNSS aboard LEO satellites in development
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3 weeks ago
Xona Space Systems announces new GNSS aboard LEO satellites in development
A new GNSS architecture aboard low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites is in development. The patent-pending system architecture “is combining the efficiency and…
HawkEye 360 announces successful deployment of next-generation Radio Frequency sensing satellites
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January 25, 2021
HawkEye 360 announces successful deployment of next-generation Radio Frequency sensing satellites
HawkEye 360 Inc., the first commercial company to use formation-flying satellites to create a new class of Radio Frequency (RF)…
The Use of Gravimetry Satellites for Measuring Ice and Sea Level Change
Climate Change
December 16, 2020
The Use of Gravimetry Satellites for Measuring Ice and Sea Level Change
According to the National Snow and Ice Data Center in the United States, about 69% of freshwater supplies are stored…
Lockheed Martin wins $511 million contract from US Space Force for two new GPS satellites
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December 12, 2020
Lockheed Martin wins $511 million contract from US Space Force for two new GPS satellites
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $511 million contract for two new GPS 3F satellites. The contract…
10 new satellites to be built in Glasgow in next three years as part of new innovative constellation service
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November 23, 2020
10 new satellites to be built in Glasgow in next three years as part of new innovative constellation service
Each of the small satellites will be built as part of a new three-year project – titled xSPANCION – by…
Maxar plans to launch WorldView Legion satellites in September 2021
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November 9, 2020
Maxar plans to launch WorldView Legion satellites in September 2021
The first two WorldView Legion satellites by Maxar are set to launch in September 2021 on a SpaceX Falcon 9…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing for November 9th: McMaster historical map conservation; Underwater acoustic gliders for whale detection; New satellites to track space debris; Microsoft Azure powers regenerative agriculture; Multi-parties’ drone research; Driverless shuttles take road tests
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November 9, 2020
Canadian Geospatial Briefing for November 9th: McMaster historical map conservation; Underwater acoustic gliders for whale detection; New satellites to track space debris; Microsoft Azure powers regenerative agriculture; Multi-parties’ drone research; Driverless shuttles take road tests
Canadian Geospatial Briefing for November 9th: McMaster historical map conservation; Underwater acoustic gliders for whale detection; New satellites to track…
NGA’s primary commercial imagery delivery system now includes small satellites
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November 9, 2020
NGA’s primary commercial imagery delivery system now includes small satellites
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s primary unclassified delivery system now features small satellite commercial imagery, enabling federal government and international partners…