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FAA Expands Drone Detection Pathfinder Initiative
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expanding the part of its Pathfinder Program that focuses on detecting and identifying unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) flying too close to airports. Today the
Research and Markets – Satellite-based Earth Observation Market in Europe 2016-2020
About Satellite-based Earth Observation Market in Europe Satellites transmit data and information in the form of images, which are then collected for analysis. The information thus gathered can be used
eGovWatch: Government Launches App to Monitor Solid Waste Management
New Delhi, May 9 – In a step towards simplifying waste management, the environment ministry launched a web-based application — Integrated Waste Management System (IWMS) — here on Monday to
PrecisionHawk and Harris Corporation Expand Strategic Partnership to Introduce Airspace Safety Technologies to the Drone Market
The companies are merging Harris’ expertise in air traffic communication and surveillance and PrecisionHawk’s work on low-altitude, safety services for drones to provide a holistic unmanned aircraft, safety, technology service
Cardno Files U.S. Patent Application for UAS Remote Sensing Process
New patent application filing for Unmanned Aerial Systems UAS remote sensing technology workflow to support abandoned uranium assessment and cleanup. Cardno announced the filing with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
ActInSpace: The Space Technology Challenge
Airbus Defence and Space is partnering with the French and European space agencies (CNES and ESA*) to organise ActInSpace. ActInSpace is a 24-hour contest where anyone can join a team
India: “The Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016”
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has requested for comments/suggestions on draft “The Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016”. “To regulate the acquisition, dissemination, publication and distribution of geospatial information
New Esri Workbook Teaches Basic Mapmaking and Spatial Analysis Techniques
Redlands, California—The new edition of GIS Tutorial 1: Basic Workbook, published by Esri, teaches the fundamentals of using geographic information system (GIS) technology, including making maps, geocoding data, and analyzing
Airbus Defence and Space to Build Biomass – the European Space Agency’s Forest Mission
1st P-band radar in space will measure the amount of biomass and carbon locked in the world’s forests and how this changes over time Biomass satellite will provide support to
NMDC Inks MoU with ISRO for Mineral Mapping
In a bid to make use of satellite-based geological mapping capability for mineral exploration, National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian Space Research
