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Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has delivered its proposal for a total, end-to-end solution for the ground segment of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series (GOES-R) program.
Read MoreThe Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully acquired the First Light by the Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite "IBUKI" (GOSAT) during the course of its initial functional check.
Read MoreA new NOAA polar-orbiting environmental satellite was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on February 6th and is now circling the globe every 102 minutes, taking images and measurements to support NOAA’s efforts to forecast and monitor the environment. NOAA-19 joins NOAA-18 and one European environmental satellite already in polar orbit.
Read MoreGeoEye, Inc. has initiated commercial operations for the Company's new GeoEye-1 Earth-imaging satellite.
Read MoreThe volcanic landscape of the Afar region in northern Ethiopia results from tectonic forces working deep below the surface.
Read MoreRelatively few people have seen Antarctica. A myth until the early 1800s, the ice-covered southern continent is difficult to get to and hostile to most life.
Read More4C Controls Inc. (OTCBB: FOUR.OB) has announced the signing of a major Strategic Alliance and Distribution Agreement with e-GEOS, the recently formed joint-venture between Telespazio s.p.a (a Finmeccanica (FNC IM)/Thales(HO FP) and the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
Read MoreThe MapMart division of IntraSearch Inc. has unveiled a new interface on its MapMart online mapping portal where satellite imagery customers can search, preview and order high-resolution data from DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, SPOT and KOMPSAT.
Read MoreDemonstration products generated by the RapidEye system are being made public for the first time today. The samples of the RapidEye Standard Image Products show an area over Griffith in New South Wales, Australia.
Read MoreDigitalGlobe has signed an agreement with Telogis, the leading global platform for Location-Based Services (LBS).
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