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Good news that should provide positive changes as NASA, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and their international partners cut the ribbon Friday in Nairobi, Kenya, for SERVIR-Africa which integrates the satellite resources of the United States and other countries into a Web-based Earth information system.
Read MorePCI Geomatics has completed their contract with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) to build an automated production system for the orthorectification, mosaicking and pansharpening of KOMPSAT-2 satellite imagery.
Read MoreSPOT Image Corp. introduced two new service offerings developed to provide clients with direct access to SPOT satellite imagery in the Google Earth(TM) environment.
Read MoreWorthy of attention and so they were honored — an Earth-observing satellite that has provided early detection of ocean storms and advanced the scientific exploration of global ocean wind patterns has been recognized for helping scientists better understand our home planet.
Read MoreImages from NASA satellites give a wider perspective of the full extent and devastation of the wildfires raging in Southern California. A pair of images from NASA's Aqua satellite show the Los Angeles metropolitan area on November 16, 2008.
Read MoreHurricane Paloma was well-formed, with distinctive spirals and a clear eye on November 7, 2008, when the GOES satellite captured this image.
Read MoreThe CHRIS satellite imager now celebrates 7 years' of scientific success of high resolution hyperspectral satellite imagery. The instrument has been so successful that an advanced variant is under development.
Read MoreThis astronaut photograph was acquired on October 21, 2008, with a Nikon D2Xs digital camera fitted with a 400 mm lens, and is provided by the ISS Crew Earth Observations experiment and the Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, Johnson Space Center. The image was taken by the Expedition 17 crew.
Read MoreAn agreement from a higher altitude describes DigitalGlobe and their contract with deCarta in which DigitalGlobe will provide deCarta’s geospatial platform customers access to its premium, high-resolution satellite and aerial imagery.
Read MoreGood synergy, if you're not too tired of trendy terminology, but that's what best describes DigitalGlobe and NAVTEQ announcing a new relationship aimed at providing better support to the thousands of software developers using NAVTEQ map data who want to include high-resolution satellite and aerial imagery from DigitalGlobe in their applications.
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