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The Shiveluch Volcano on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula released a small plume of vapor as the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on NASA’s Terra satellite passed overhead on May 10, 2009.
Read MoreIntermap Technologies' Intermap Federal Services, Inc. subsidiary has received a USD $1.2 million contract to provide 3D digital elevation data and other map products for an international project.
Read MoreSPOT Image Corporation has entered into an agreement with KAI Image as the distributor of KOMPSAT-2 products to customers across North America.
Read MoreIt took the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite a full five minutes to fly over this expansive cloud pattern on April 29, 2009.
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA FAS), Office of Global Analysis, hosted a Summit on Global Food Security Challenges: Monitoring Earth Resources in Washington, D.C., on April 22, 2009.
Read MoreThe All-American Canal, the largest irrigation canal in the world and a key landmark along the U.S.-Mexico border, is the focus of this image, taken by the crew of Expedition 18 aboard the International Space Station.
Read MorePCI Geomatics, a developer of geo-imaging software and systems, has joined the ESRI Business Partner Program to provide users with optimized desktop and server based workflows for correcting commercial satellite imagery.
Read MoreNigeria will soon be able to map and monitor African resources with local expertise.
Read MoreChina launched a remote-sensing satellite on Wednesday, Yaogan VI, from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north Shanxi Province.
Read MoreNOAA is helping Americans peer beneath the surfaces of the five Great Lakes by providing Google Earth with data that now includes detailed three-dimensional mapping of Lakes Huron, Ontario, Erie, Superior, and Michigan.
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