• The company has grand plans for Ukraine, with one anonymous Baykar official underlining that, for the company's top executives, the country is a 'long-term, strategic partner rather than just a market. (yahoo.com)
  • The company's technical superiority and innovation, unparalleled commitment to customer service, extensive business partner network and open systems philosophy make DigitalGlobe the preferred supplier of imagery products to government and commercial markets. (amerisurv.com)
  • The company's updated and growing ImageLibrary contains over one hundred million square kilometers of global imagery for countless mapping and planning needs. (amerisurv.com)
  • The company's new Legion satellites will double the number of times the satellites contact ground stations. (c4isrnet.com)
  • The answer lay in combining the company's technology with satellite imagery for emergency management and decision support. (bmoremedia.com)
  • Over time, the Pelican constellation is expected to offer a more capable and cost-effective upgrade to the Company's current high-resolution satellites, the SkySats. (businesswire.com)
  • Based on the above information, TRI-AD will make HD maps available for delivery from the company's cloud servers into Toyota test vehicles. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • A Raytheon satellite technician works on flight hardware at the company's Small Space Manufacturing and Test Facility in Tucson, Ariz. (businessinsider.in)
  • Also, the company's worldview legion plan is expected to boost satellite launches and provide a long-term revenue stream. (zacks.com)
  • SAN FRANCISCO--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that Pelican-1, the first tech demonstration satellite for its next-generation, high-resolution Pelican fleet, along with 36 of its SuperDoves, Flock 4Q, were successfully launched to orbit on SpaceX's Transporter-9 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday, November 11, 2023. (businesswire.com)
  • The satellite is now expected to launch in the first half of 2023. (zacks.com)
  • The company expects to ship two satellites to the launch site in December 2022 for a launch scheduled for January 2023. (zacks.com)
  • Top 10 Best Agri-Tech Companies In USA In 2023 Top 10 Best Agri-Tech Companies In USA In 2023 Share INTRODUCTION Agricultural technology (Agri-tech) is rapidly becoming a major focus of innovation in the United States in 2023. (cbinsights.com)
  • Related Articles March 29, 2023 These technologies range from automation of tasks such as crop planting and harvesting, to precision farming techniques that use satellite imagery and GPS tracking to optimize crop production. (cbinsights.com)
  • Satellogic designs, manufactures and operates its own constellation of Earth observation satellites. (gpsworld.com)
  • The company aims to expand its constellation to more than 200 satellites by 2025 for daily global coverage of the entire surface of the Earth. (gpsworld.com)
  • SAN FRANCISCO and PALO ALTO, Calif. - Planet , who operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites, and Orbital Insight , the leader in geospatial analytics, announced today a multi-year contract for Orbital Insight to source daily, global satellite imagery from Planet. (asmmag.com)
  • It is also working with the 38th institute of the giant state-owned enterprise China Electronics Technology Group (CETC) to build a 96-satellite " Tianxian " SAR constellation. (spacenews.com)
  • The project is called EOS Sat and will be the first agriculture-focused satellite constellation by a company that already has vast experience in farming, forestry, and software catering to these industries. (vanguardngr.com)
  • Combined, the speed of the new ground stations and the expected launch of DigitalGlobe's constellation of next-generation imagery satellites in 2021 would offer a new level of immediacy to customers. (c4isrnet.com)
  • The partnership will integrate Satellogic's high-frequency, high-resolution collections of satellite imagery and full-motion video into Orbital Insight's platform and offer customers better access to high-quality data, improve the revisit rate, and reduce the cost of running analytics. (gpsworld.com)
  • Advanced geospatial analytics require access to high-resolution, high-frequency satellite imagery and simple tasking," said Kevin O'Brien, CEO, Orbital Insight. (gpsworld.com)
  • Orbital Insight has been a fantastic partner for Planet, and we are looking forward to continuing our relationship as they develop analytics that make our imagery more accessible and actionable for businesses," said Will Marshall , CEO and co-founder of Planet. (asmmag.com)
  • The partnership signals the market's confidence in the growing number of use cases for insights derived from daily global imagery with advanced analytics. (asmmag.com)
  • Orbital Insight develops analytics software using geospatial datasets, such as Planet's imagery collections, providing timely intelligence to decision-makers across various industries. (asmmag.com)
  • Our goal is to build the best geospatial analytics in the world. (asmmag.com)
  • Planet is an integrated aerospace and data analytics company that operates history's largest fleet of Earth-imaging satellites, collecting a massive amount of information daily about our planet. (asmmag.com)
  • EOS Data Analytics (EOSDA) is a global provider of AI-based satellite analytics. (vanguardngr.com)
  • In partnership with the Agro eXchange platform, which facilitates market access for Nigerian farmers, giving them credit and resources, EOS Data Analytics enables small farmers to implement satellite crop monitoring. (vanguardngr.com)
  • In partnership with Dragonfly Aerospace, EOS Data Analytics aims to launch 7 optical satellites equipped with 11 agri-related bands into low Earth orbit by 2025. (vanguardngr.com)
  • Crop Monitoring is a precision farming software created by EOS Data Analytics. (vanguardngr.com)
  • It provides reliable remote field monitoring using advanced satellite imagery analytics. (vanguardngr.com)
  • Paul Granito, Maxar's VP of global sales, commented, "High-definition maps are an essential element for the navigation and safety of autonomous vehicles, and we are proud to provide the data and analytics platform that make HD maps possible. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • This new, innovative project points to the growing demand of our exclusive high-resolution imagery and advanced geospatial analytics. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • SAN FRANCISCO - Airbus Defence and Space subsidiary UP42 unveiled Sept. 17 a commercial data and analytics platform that offers access to satellite imagery, other geospatial datasets and algorithms. (spacenews.com)
  • Agri-tech companies also use big data analytics to better understand consumer trends, develop new products and services, and increase the efficiency of their operations. (cbinsights.com)
  • This contract renews a long-standing partnership, extending back to Ursa's beginnings as a satellite imagery analytics company and the companies are excited to continue to partner to provide intelligence, analytics, and new insights as Ursa's technology creates new products for a wide range of industries. (businesswire.com)
  • SIIS was an early partner in Ursa's global network and their radar imagery is leveraged across Ursa's suite of analytics products. (businesswire.com)
  • Longmont, Colo., June 14, 2006 - Healing Hands International (HHI), a non-profit humanitarian organization, is working with the Native Communities Development Corporation (NCDC), a DigitalGlobe business partner, to obtain satellite imagery from DigitalGlobe for use in planning and visualization efforts surrounding agricultural development and disaster relief missions in Africa and Central America. (amerisurv.com)
  • Longmont, Colo.-based DigitalGlobe ( www.digitalglobe.com ) is the clear leader in the global commercial Earth imagery and geospatial information market. (amerisurv.com)
  • DigitalGlobe collected a new WorldView-3 satellite image on April 15 of the Barzah Research and Development Center that was struck by coalition forces Saturday morning. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Meanwhile, leaders from satellite imagery company DigitalGlobe said in tests they were able to move imagery data from the ground station to the cloud in less than a minute. (c4isrnet.com)
  • DigitalGlobe provides imagery to the National Reconnaissance Office under the Enhanced View contract and to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency with the Global EGD contract. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Turner Brinton, a DigitalGlobe spokesman, declined to comment on the technical aspects of how the company would support the U.S. government. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Accurate building footprints extracted from high resolution satellite imagery are becoming available from companies such as Ecopia, which has just announced a partnership with DigitalGlobe, whose satellites are capable of 30 cm (approximately one foot) resolution. (blogs.com)
  • The most recent Landsat satellite, Landsat 9, was launched on 27 September 2021. (wikipedia.org)
  • Haluk Bayraktar, center-left, signs a deal to build a drone maintenance and training center in Kyiv in September 2021. (yahoo.com)
  • Intelligence analysts and soldiers on the battlefield could have access to near real-time imagery from commercial satellites as soon as 2021 thanks to new industry partnerships. (c4isrnet.com)
  • What's more, with the recent advances in artificial intelligence , companies can more easily extract the information they need from huge digital data sets, including ones composed of satellite images. (ieee.org)
  • U.S. technology companies that build artificial intelligence software for analyzing satellite imagery will face new restrictions on exporting their products to China and elsewhere. (courthousenews.com)
  • Making use of Maxar's cloud-based Geospatial Big Data platform (GBDX), imagery from Maxar's optical satellite imagery library will be fed into NTT DATA's specialized algorithms using artificial intelligence (AI) to extract information that is necessary to generate the detailed road network. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • Companies developing artificial intelligence solutions, including cross-industry applications, industry-specific products, and AI infrastructure solutions. (cbinsights.com)
  • The company uses satellite imagery and artificial intelligence to accurately measure carbon captured in forests, a process that has traditionally been labor-intensive and inconsistent. (shopify.com)
  • In 2020, Zonda acquired satellite imagery and artificial intelligence technology company Bird.I and residential market research firm Belfiore Real Estate Consulting to further evolve into a leading data, research, and technology company. (builderonline.com)
  • Now, Orbital Insight will have greater access to Planet's daily, 3.7 meter resolution PlanetScope imagery, as well as .72 centimeter resolution SkySat imagery for any location on Earth. (asmmag.com)
  • The high-frequency revisit rate and broad geographic coverage of Planet's imagery makes it well-suited to specific Orbital Insight use cases, including counting cars, trains, and ships, as well as monitoring commercial and residential real estate construction. (asmmag.com)
  • rather the R&D satellite is tasked with collecting information and on-orbit learnings for integration into Planet's future Pelican and Tanager designs, which share a common satellite bus. (businesswire.com)
  • Pelican-1 was designed and built entirely by the Planet team in our manufacturing lab in San Francisco, an incredible feat to accomplish in just a few short years," said James Mason, Planet's Senior Vice President of Space Systems. (businesswire.com)
  • The 36 SuperDoves launched today, Planet's Flock 4Q, have started their automated commissioning process and are expected to begin collecting imagery in the coming days. (businesswire.com)
  • Forward-looking statements are based on Planet's management's beliefs, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to them. (businesswire.com)
  • I believe there's an argument to be made that Planet's comprehensive daily view can help return America to its role as a beacon for truth and a partner for global prosperity. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Planet is driven by a mission to image the world every day, and make change visible, accessible and actionable. (businesswire.com)
  • Satellite tasking: allows users to place orders on demand, to obtain satellite imagery of their chosen area of interest and preferred date. (microsoft.com)
  • Spacety manufactures small satellites and is based in Changsha, Hunan province, with offices in Beijing and Luxembourg. (spacenews.com)
  • In late December, DARPA awarded a $1.5 million contract to Raytheon to develop small satellites capable of quickly providing US ground troops with imagery of their surroundings. (businessinsider.in)
  • Gricius estimated that it would take only 24 of these small satellites to provide images of the ground anywhere within an area half the size of the United States within 90 minutes. (businessinsider.in)
  • China has raised concerns over the use of U.S. commercial satellite constellations in the Ukraine conflict, including communications via SpaceX's Starlink satellites but also imagery from companies such as Maxar. (spacenews.com)
  • The People's Liberation Army Daily, the official newspaper of China's military forces, ran a commentary ( Chinese ) in April 2022, noting that companies such as Maxar and Black Sky provided satellite imagery of Russian troop movements to Ukraine. (spacenews.com)
  • Toyota's automated driving software development company, Toyota Research Institute-Advanced Development, Inc. (TRI-AD), is partnering with Maxar Technologies Inc., a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, and leading IT services provider NTT DATA Corporation to collaborate on a proof-of-concept (POC) building HD maps using photographs from space. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • Maxar added that the construction of the JUPITER 3 satellite highlights its advanced manufacturing capabilities and the company is looking to complete the construction per the current schedule. (zacks.com)
  • Maxar is a space technology firm providing satellite imagery and expert intelligence services along with spacecraft and robotics for space exploration, research and national security. (zacks.com)
  • The buildings making up the complex are visible in before and after satellite imagery from satellite imaging company Maxar. (kztv10.com)
  • Maxar Technologies' WorldView-4 satellite experienced a failure in its control moment gyros (CMGs), preventing the satellite from collecting imagery due to the loss of an axis of stability. (satellitetoday.com)
  • Geospatial intelligence company Orbital Insight has partnered with Satellogic , a leader in sub-meter resolution satellite imagery collection. (gpsworld.com)
  • Working with Orbital Insight extends our reach, making our data available to more customers across diverse fields who need to know how the world around them is changing," said Emiliano Kargieman, CEO and co-founder of Satellogic. (gpsworld.com)
  • To achieve that end, we rely on Planet as a key partner to provide high-quality satellite imagery," said Dr. James Crawford , founder and CEO of Orbital Insight. (asmmag.com)
  • In December of 2020 , we made Amazon Location Service available in preview form for you to start building web and mobile applications with location-based features. (amazon.com)
  • This image was captured in April 2020 using the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA's Terra satellite. (ieee.org)
  • Spacety has so far launched two small C-band SAR imagery satellites, namely Hisea-1 in December 2020 and Chaohu-1 in February 2022, the latter for the Tianxian project. (spacenews.com)
  • Still, satellites with radar instruments typically revisit the potential seep hotspots on Earth every eight to 16 days. (newscientist.com)
  • In addition, an imagery satellite could revisit the same target as many as 15 times a day. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Exporters must carefully choose the most suitable options based on a realistic view of their own company and capabilities. (cbi.eu)
  • By using imagery to make these countries' aims and capabilities more transparent, nongovernmental groups like the Institute for Science and International Security have affected the policies of governments and the course of public debate. (isis-online.org)
  • Since leaving the agency, Cardillo has been an advocate for commercial imagery, calling on the NGA and other government agencies to embrace more commercial, academic and foreign capabilities . (c4isrnet.com)
  • Our technologies transform complex data about people, places and assets into meaningful information and capabilities for better, faster decision-making in public safety, utilities, defense, transportation and government. (hexagon.com)
  • We deliver mapping and imagery intelligence capabilities and enable high-performance, real-time applications for command and control, mission planning and more. (hexagon.com)
  • DigitalGlobe's satellite imagery of Honduras, Nigeria and Senegal have been instrumental in allowing HHI to assess agriculture potential and conduct pre-planning before visiting the location to implement agricultural programs like drip irrigation systems and training. (amerisurv.com)
  • NCDC's High Resolution Satellite Imaging and Mapping Division specializes in using the power of DigitalGlobe's QuickBird satellite's sub-meter imagery to map, measure, and assess resource types with special emphasis on natural resource, environmental and emergency planning applications. (amerisurv.com)
  • DigitalGlobe's QuickBird satellite is the world's highest resolution commercial imaging system. (amerisurv.com)
  • After months of use by Ukrainian troops, the Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone appears to have lost some utility, in part because of the Russian military's adaptations to it and Ukraine's other drones. (yahoo.com)
  • In October, Baykar CEO Haluk Bayraktar announced that the company would invest $100 million in a drone production facility, service center, and head office in Ukraine, saying that 'construction has already begun' and will take 'about a year and a half to complete. (yahoo.com)
  • It also reportedly plans on constructing the newer Akinci drone at its plant in Ukraine. (yahoo.com)
  • We source petabytes of satellite, drone, balloon, and other unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) data. (asmmag.com)
  • UP42 draws on various data sources including high-resolution satellite and drone imagery and internet-of-things data. (spacenews.com)
  • Techstars has chosen 12 companies to join its aerospace accelerator, a 13-week program which runs in partnership with the U.S. Space Force and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. (yahoo.com)
  • In addition, Lockheed Martin and Amazon Web Services announced a new partnership Nov. 27 that would allow customers to download satellite data faster, more often and from multiple satellites at the same time. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Toyota is leading a new partnership that will develop a system to create automated high-definition (HD) maps for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) using high-resolution satellite imagery. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • The company continues to expand its partnership with large defense companies to boost its Space Infrastructure segment. (zacks.com)
  • An image tool kit allows users to choose functionality such as haze removal, image correction or a mosaic option which can build up a cloud-free composite map, particularly important in countries like India where the majority of crops are grown in the Kharif (Monsoon) season. (eco-business.com)
  • Before and after imagery of Madras, India - an area still suffering the effects of the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami - is helping HHI to assess the extent of damage and plan for reconstruction and development initiatives. (amerisurv.com)
  • There are few existing satellites that are actually capable of ground-imaging, which is another reason the quick imaging DARPA envisions isn't yet possible. (businessinsider.in)
  • Planet provides mission-critical data, advanced insights, and software solutions to over 900 customers, comprising the world's leading agriculture, forestry, intelligence, education and finance companies and government agencies, enabling users to simply and effectively derive unique value from satellite imagery. (businesswire.com)
  • From forestry to construction, transportation and energy, companies are looking for ways to solve business and environmental problems with the help of geospatial data products and services. (spacenews.com)
  • Several companies that already provide imagery and data to the Department of Defense and intelligence community - including BlackSky, Spire and HawkEye 360 - are also using the ground stations. (c4isrnet.com)
  • All of that means defense and intelligence agencies could have access to imagery that is a few minutes old, not several hours old. (c4isrnet.com)
  • While Pentagon officials have worried that larger ground stations for military satellite could make easy targets, the relatively small size of Verge could be an attractive feature to defense officials focused on resiliency. (c4isrnet.com)
  • It's unlikely the Defense Department would rely on the new technology for its satellite downlinks, but Lockheed Martin leaders said they could envision the military would use the ground stations for experimental satellites, particularly those in low-Earth orbit. (c4isrnet.com)
  • The former director has a lengthy history working with GEOINT, launching his intelligence career in 1983 as an imagery analyst with the Defense Intelligence Agency. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Estimates of outdoor light at night were derived from imagery data obtained from the U.S. Defense Meteorological Satellite Program assigned to geocoded addresses of study participants. (cdc.gov)
  • European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen), is an EU Agency working at the intersection of space, security and defense, located close to Madrid, Spain. (lu.se)
  • Proximity detection: creates deeper and actionable insights such as tracking encroachment of vegetation across vast rail networks. (microsoft.com)
  • By using UP42, customers will be able to easily discover actionable insights to make data-driven decisions and geospatial products. (spacenews.com)
  • It is being manufactured at Maxar's facility in Palo Alto, CA, for EchoStar's Hughes Network Systems division. (zacks.com)
  • All satellite images produced by NASA are published by NASA Earth Observatory and are freely available to the public. (wikipedia.org)
  • Now, a new technique that uses freely available satellite imagery can precisely locate and monitor every major natural seep on the ocean floor. (newscientist.com)
  • Hu and colleagues say that an instrument called MODIS, which is already aboard two NASA satellites, and whose images are freely available online , could be used instead. (newscientist.com)
  • In recent years, there have been a number of journalistic projects that made good use of the wealth of satellite imagery, which is increasingly freely available. (icij.org)
  • Commonly referred to as "Wikipedia for maps," OSM is working toward the goal of making a map of the world that is freely available to anyone who wants to use it. (cdc.gov)
  • The rules could affect a growing sector of the tech industry using algorithms to analyze satellite images of crops, trade patterns and other changes affecting the economy or environment. (courthousenews.com)
  • Also NVIDIA has demonstrated the ability to automate detection of many road networks using sophisticated algorithms and multi-spectral high resolution imagery. (blogs.com)
  • On the platform, UP42 offers startups and application developers access to algorithms related to agriculture, object detection and change detection as well as tools to prepare satellite imagery for data analysis. (spacenews.com)
  • There are also elevation maps, usually made by radar images. (wikipedia.org)
  • This satellite image of the scene, obtained using synthetic-aperture radar, shows the kind resolution that is possible with this technology. (ieee.org)
  • Traditionally, researchers have used satellite radar instruments to detect natural oil slicks. (newscientist.com)
  • This dampens the waves, creating a distinctive glint that can be spotted by radar. (newscientist.com)
  • Adding to the complications, the satellite has to be in the right place at the right time to catch it, making radar impractical for continuous monitoring. (newscientist.com)
  • They found that when the images captured the glint of the sun on the ocean surface, oil slicks were clearly visible, despite the lower resolution of MODIS images compared to satellite radar images. (newscientist.com)
  • HELSINKI - The U.S. has sanctioned a Chinese small satellite manufacturer for allegedly supplying Russia's Wagner Group with radar satellite imagery of Ukraine to support its combat operations. (spacenews.com)
  • Spacety provided synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imagery orders of locations in Ukraine to Terra Tech, a Russia-based technology firm, according to the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control. (spacenews.com)
  • ITHACA, N.Y.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Ursa Space Systems, Inc. (Ursa) and SI Imaging Services (SIIS) have signed a multi-year contract, establishing Ursa's continued access to KOMPSAT 5 radar satellite imagery, distributed exclusively by SIIS. (businesswire.com)
  • The SIIS contribution to our radar satellite network has enabled us to pursue our mission of providing accurate, meaningful intelligence to customers. (businesswire.com)
  • citation needed] The resolution of satellite images varies depending on the instrument used and the altitude of the satellite's orbit. (wikipedia.org)
  • The contract is an expansion of their previous imagery-sharing agreement. (asmmag.com)
  • He added that around 70% of the companies will end up on a contract with a government agency within six months of the end of the cohort, and many will go on to win multimillion-dollar contracts within two years. (yahoo.com)
  • Last year, StormCenter was awarded a two-year, $745,000 federal Small Business Innovation Research contract to create a common system that all federal agencies could use. (bmoremedia.com)
  • In September, the company announced that it was awarded a $44 million Option Year 3 contract renewal by the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for the Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery or G-EGD program. (zacks.com)
  • There are five types of resolution when discussing satellite imagery in remote sensing: spatial, spectral, temporal, radiometric and geometric. (wikipedia.org)
  • That client customisation can also include the spectral, spatial, and temporal range of the satellite imagery offered. (eco-business.com)
  • Earth and Space: Emphasis on Integration Year 2007 witnessed rapid development of geography and geographic IT-systems building technique, radical revision of Russian legislation governing spatial data and emergence of brand new products and services. (geoconnexion.com)
  • The first satellite will be launched in 2022. (vanguardngr.com)
  • The company recently reported a loss per share of 5 cents in third-quarter 2022 against earnings of 19 cents in the prior-year quarter. (zacks.com)
  • However, the company has tweaked its revenue guidance for 2022 mainly due to weakness in the Earth Intelligence segment. (zacks.com)
  • This approach aligns well with our philosophy of making geospatial intelligence efficient, intuitive, and simple so that our customers can get timely insights, make critical decisions, and respond faster. (gpsworld.com)
  • The company will also get full vertical integration from imagery acquisition, raw data processing, and analysis to gain valuable insights for the end-user. (vanguardngr.com)
  • The tailored insights produced by EY Space for Earth help users to make better decisions ahead of time and drive better outcomes for businesses. (microsoft.com)
  • Satellite images (also Earth observation imagery, spaceborne photography, or simply satellite photo) are images of Earth collected by imaging satellites operated by governments and businesses around the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • The first satellite (orbital) photographs of Earth were made on August 14, 1959, by the U.S. Explorer 6. (wikipedia.org)
  • Also in 1972 the United States started the Landsat program, the largest program for acquisition of imagery of Earth from space. (wikipedia.org)
  • The orbits of Earth-observation satellites generally fall into one of two categories: GEO and LEO. (ieee.org)
  • But GEO satellites are also appropriate when you want to monitor some region of Earth by capturing images over time. (ieee.org)
  • Being stationary with respect to Earth means that GEO satellites are always within range of a downlink station, so they can send data back to Earth in minutes. (ieee.org)
  • It has 22 operational satellites in low Earth orbit with plans to launch up to 12 additional satellites by the end of the year. (gpsworld.com)
  • Artist concept of NASA's ICESat2, a satellite that will measure the height of a changing Earth - one laser pulse at a time, 10,000 laser pulses a second. (courthousenews.com)
  • Founded in 2010 by three NASA scientists, Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest Earth observation fleet of imaging satellites. (businesswire.com)
  • A flood of satellite imagery is entering the commercial marketplace thanks to dozens of startups and established companies launching Earth imagery satellites. (spacenews.com)
  • Experienced in building scalable technology for Pipedrive and e-Estonia, the Single.Earth team is driven by their goal to switch from today's economy that incentivises nature destruction, to a new economy that supports the preservation of nature. (medium.com)
  • In essence, Single.Earth is a marketplace that enables forests, wetlands, and other planetary resources to generate profit for landowners by selling them as carbon and biodiversity offsets, to companies, organisations, and eventually individuals. (medium.com)
  • Leveraging technology like satellite imagery, big data analysis, and machine-learning, Single.Earth reveals how much any area of ecological significance in the world absorbs CO2 and retains biodiversity. (medium.com)
  • We are beyond excited to welcome Single.Earth to the EQT Ventures family together with our portfolio companies with impact at the core, like Origin.Bio (breaking our societal addiction to petrochemicals), Einride (all-electric transport vehicles), Heart Aerospace (electrifying regional air travel), Sana (democratising knowledge), Treecard (debit card that reforests the planet ) and Seeq (digital quantum computing). (medium.com)
  • Early detection of various anomalies can speed up decision-making and significantly save time while increasing productivity. (vanguardngr.com)
  • In this paper, we use the intelligent pattern recognition algorithm in a jumbled image in MATLAB for computer vision of area detection in satellite imagery. (researchsquare.com)
  • Object detection: automatically identifies and classifies assets or items of interest shown via satellite imagery. (microsoft.com)
  • Several other countries have satellite imaging programs, and a collaborative European effort launched the ERS and Envisat satellites carrying various sensors. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition to these larger players, small startups such as Farmers Business Network, GroGuru, and FarmLink are innovating with new technologies, such as satellite imagery, sensors, and drones , to help farmers better monitor and manage their crops. (cbinsights.com)
  • Many agri-tech companies have already developed autonomous tractors, cloud-based software integrations, AI-enabled sensors, and drones that can map and monitor crops from above. (cbinsights.com)
  • For example, the Landsat archive offers repeated imagery at 30 meter resolution for the planet, but most of it has not been processed from the raw data. (wikipedia.org)
  • One company intends to shake things up by making images of our world's surface available to all. (bigthink.com)
  • Making the world's critical services and infrastructure more resilient and sustainable. (hexagon.com)
  • EOfactory.ai's GIS systems combined backend processing power and machine learning technology to process the large amounts of data obtained by satellites to map out information relating to different crop types quickly and accurately. (eco-business.com)
  • What's more, EOfactory.ai are able to customise the solutions offered to ensure they meet the different requirements and challenges faced by a range of different stakeholders from farmers, crop insurers and seed companies all the way through to government departments. (eco-business.com)
  • Satellites provide farmers with critical data for monitoring crop development and other valuable data, including drought, soil conditions, and snow cover data. (vanguardngr.com)
  • The company analyzes satellite imagery to predict crop yields for individual farms. (genesys.com)
  • The PMFBY requires the States to carry out minimum of four crop-wise CCEs in every gram panchayat for the submission of the yield data to insurance companies within 30 days of harvest. (thehindubusinessline.com)
  • The platform also helps in providing the government and insurance companies with scientific, scalable, and accurate reports for processing of insurance claims and crop yield assessments. (thehindubusinessline.com)
  • Khan is referring to the rise of precision agriculture, the theory of incorporating innovative technology like remote sensing, robotics, machine learning and the Internet of things (IoT), as well as satellite imagery, into agricultural practices. (eco-business.com)
  • I have been a long-time believer in the use of aerial and satellite imagery for agriculture planning and mapping," said Dave Goolsby, director of International Agricultural Development & Relief, HHI. (amerisurv.com)
  • In the future, I want to expand our use of imagery to assess the progress of our important rebuilding and agricultural program implementations. (amerisurv.com)
  • Exploitative agricultural companies and illegal loggers, operating with renewed vigor under the cover of the global pandemic, have ravaged large areas of the park, free from fear of investigation by international NGOs. (mongabay.com)
  • Agri-tech companies are investing heavily in research and development to create new technologies that can improve the efficiency, productivity, and sustainability of agricultural practices. (cbinsights.com)
  • Between 2001 and 2019, Keo Seima lost 21% of its forest, much of it old growth, according to satellite data from the Global Land Analysis and Discovery lab at the University of Maryland (UMD). (mongabay.com)
  • Planet was one of a handful of companies initially awarded study contracts by NRO in 2019 . (c4isrnet.com)
  • In the early 21st century satellite imagery became widely available when affordable, easy to use software with access to satellite imagery databases was offered by several companies and organizations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Image interpretation and analysis of satellite imagery is conducted using specialized remote sensing software. (wikipedia.org)
  • Planet designs, builds, and operates over 150 satellites, and develops the online software and tools that serves data to users. (asmmag.com)
  • The courses emphasize the use of ESRI's ArcGIS software package for analyzing and viewing the satellite imagery in a geographic information systems environment. (amerisurv.com)
  • The project, called RoomE, uses off-the-shelf hardware and custom-designed software to create an environment in which the computer is always watching and responds to both voice and gesture commands. (bigthink.com)
  • An HD map created from the accurate satellite imagery allows the driving software to compare multiple data sources and signal the car to take action to stay safe. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • Currently, soldiers don't carry the hardware or software needed to receive imagery from the satellites. (businessinsider.in)
  • Pascal Bertrand has been developing with Go for the past 6 years as a software engineer, in both big and small companies. (manning.com)
  • organisations have been utilising images from space to study land-use ever since the first satellite of NASA's Landsat program started beaming back pictures in 1972. (eco-business.com)
  • Using 40 years worth of images from NASA's Landsat satellites, the report dramatized the scale and severity of the problem. (icij.org)
  • Create an account to access more content and features on IEEE Spectrum , including the ability to save articles to read later, download Spectrum Collections, and participate in conversations with readers and editors. (ieee.org)
  • Through a user-friendly front-end dashboard, customers can access the different analytic data at the level that suits their decision-making needs, be that at a village, sub-district, province or a country level. (eco-business.com)
  • Google says it hasn't changed anything in regards to blurring out sensitive sites in Russia, despite Ukraine's armed forces alleging the company "opened access" to Moscow military facilities. (newsweek.com)
  • Connature is an online platform that gives raw material suppliers in developing countries access to a global market of cosmetic companies and cosmetic ingredient buyers. (cbi.eu)
  • The imagery is also helpful for planning access to devastated rural areas. (amerisurv.com)
  • One enterprising 11-year-old even heads a startup that charges companies for access to his groups of young consultants. (bigthink.com)
  • The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. (courthousenews.com)
  • Up42 offers access to satellite imagery from a variety of sources including the European Union's Sentinel 2. (spacenews.com)
  • With the launch of our new platform, we are looking to open up access not only to satellite imagery and data, but also to a range of analysis tools to help understand it," UP42 CEO Eli Tamanaha said in a statement. (spacenews.com)
  • The same way Shopify is democratizing ecommerce, we want to democratize the way that foresters and farmers can access companies and people who are increasingly going to start offsetting their carbon emissions. (shopify.com)
  • UTour says it is the first integrated platform in the residential real estate industry that combines unattended access, AI-powered voice, chatbot technologies, and smart-home security to create a relaxed environment for prospective home buyers without the presence of a salesperson. (builderonline.com)
  • JUPITER 3 will almost double the size of the Hughes JUPITER fleet over North and South America by delivering more than 500 Gbps of high-throughput satellite capacity, added EchoStar. (zacks.com)
  • Every day, satellites circling overhead capture trillions of pixels of high-resolution imagery of the surface below. (ieee.org)
  • Those ground stations can download imagery data as satellites pass overhead and then push that information to the cloud at faster speeds than traditional ground stations. (c4isrnet.com)
  • The greater the number of satellites in orbit, the more likely it is that one will be flying overhead where and when it's needed. (businessinsider.in)
  • He was also named a Distinguished Geospatial Fellow by the Saint Louis University Research Institute and has been an advocate for making the St. Louis region - the future home of the NGA West campus - a hub of GEOINT activity and innovation. (c4isrnet.com)
  • And in November, NGA added Planet Federal and BlackSky data to its Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery system - a portal that provides unclassified imagery to the federal government and 55 foreign partners. (c4isrnet.com)
  • There are also private companies that provide commercial satellite imagery. (wikipedia.org)
  • The latest commercial satellite (GeoEye 1) has a GSD of 0.41 m. (wikipedia.org)
  • Both companies are early movers in the commercial space industry, so we are pleased to continue and deepen our relationship. (asmmag.com)
  • We have built a commercial network that covered the entire territory of Russia and its neighbors. (geoconnexion.com)
  • High-resolution commercial satellite imagery from a growing number of private satellite companies allows nongovernmental analysts to better understand secret or opaque nuclear programs of countries in unstable or tense regions, called proliferant states. (isis-online.org)
  • Several case studies provide insight into the use of commercial satellite imagery as a key tool to educate policy makers and affect policy. (isis-online.org)
  • WASHINGTON - The former leader of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has joined Planet Federal, a commercial satellite imagery provider that works closely with the intelligence community. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Robert Cardillo will be the chief strategist and chairman of the board of Planet Federal, where he "will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making for future products and services that align with mission needs of the U.S. government, driving meaningful partnerships and increasing the utility of commercial innovations for global government agencies," the company said in its announcement Tuesday. (c4isrnet.com)
  • During Cardillo's time at the NGA, the responsibility for acquiring commercial satellite imagery was gradually transitioned to the National Reconnaissance Office, the agency in charge of designing, developing and building the nation's spy satellites. (c4isrnet.com)
  • As the primary consumer of commercial imagery, NGA still sets imagery requirements for any contracts. (c4isrnet.com)
  • You can use satellite imagery to pack your maps with information and provide more context to the map users. (amazon.com)
  • Vegetation and productivity maps created with the application of reliable satellite data and vegetation indices provide the ability to apply seeds , fertilizers, and pesticides depending on the needs of a particular field area to conserve resources and increase yields. (vanguardngr.com)
  • Building on our long-standing leadership in computer-aided dispatch, we provide a public safety platform for data collection, management, analysis, collaboration and response. (hexagon.com)
  • Raytheon aims to launch a SeeMe satellite aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in September. (businessinsider.in)
  • Satellite imaging companies sell images by licensing them to governments and businesses such as Apple Maps and Google Maps. (wikipedia.org)
  • Less mainstream uses include anomaly hunting, a criticized investigation technique involving the search of satellite images for unexplained phenomena. (wikipedia.org)
  • High-resolution satellite images, which used to cost tens of thousands of dollars, now can be had for the price of a cup of coffee. (ieee.org)
  • Using such images to make business decisions on the fly might seem like science fiction, but it is already happening within some industries. (ieee.org)
  • Yet until recently what those satellite images could be used for was relatively limited. (eco-business.com)
  • The advantage with satellite images is it is near real-time data and can cover a large area in a short time," says Abhay Swarup Mittal, chief executive of EOfactory.ai, who points out that they also eliminate the need for costly manual data collection and the potential for human error. (eco-business.com)
  • Implementing the EOS Sat project will allow the company to obtain high-quality images that enable advanced farm state analysis based on the most precise vegetation data. (vanguardngr.com)
  • Three very different stories show how satellite images, until recently confined to the weather report, are now the stuff of front-page news. (icij.org)
  • Just like photographs, satellite images without context can distort the truth. (icij.org)
  • But the learning curve for using satellite images is steep, and for the most part, journalists have lagged behind other users, including NGOs, in making full use of them. (icij.org)
  • Jacobs picked out images from satellite passes when the skies were free from cloud cover. (icij.org)
  • The Daily Mail didn't say exactly where the satellite images came from, what dates they were taken, and what changes, if any were made on those images. (icij.org)
  • Working collaboratively, the water authority, Swinburne University and EY teams developed a proof of concept (PoC) using historical data, satellite images and computer vision approaches. (microsoft.com)
  • Mappers frequently use satellite images to identify villages, houses, paths, and other details that were previously unmapped. (cdc.gov)
  • Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones were a valuable weapon for Ukraine after Russia invaded last year. (yahoo.com)
  • More recently, however, these drones have had a much less significant role - with some conspicuous exceptions - after Russia made adjustments to its air defenses and electronic-warfare systems to counter them more effectively. (yahoo.com)
  • We haven't made any blurring changes to our satellite imagery in Russia," a Google spokesperson told Newsweek . (newsweek.com)
  • Six months ago ScanEx was the first company in Russia to offer high quality remote sensing data without restrictions as to resolution, which made it a key player on the Russian market. (geoconnexion.com)
  • At Planet Federal, Cardillo will work with one of the most prominent companies providing satellite imagery to the intelligence community and competing for government contracts. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Washington and its allies have sold billions of dollars in weapons to Saudi Arabia for the campaign, and the U.S. military has been providing it with intelligence, satellite imagery and logistical help. (freitag.de)
  • Recent advances in electronics and aerospace engineering are leading to higher resolutions and more frequent updates of global imagery from space-based assets," noted Mandali Khalesi, vice president of automated driving at TRI-AD. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • When assets are created, updated or deleted, business rules automatically run to maintain network topology and relationships. (hexagon.com)
  • Agriculture has always been well suited to satellite technology," says Zara Khan, director of business development at Planet , a leading global provider of satellite imagery. (eco-business.com)
  • Simply put, most of the plants and soil in our environment are made up of carbon, so when we remove those things, and degrade the soil, that carbon goes back into the atmosphere," explained Jon Dettling, global director of services and innovation at Quantis, during the GreenBiz-Quantis webcast on this topic in mid-November. (greenbiz.com)
  • Planet is a leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and geospatial solutions. (businesswire.com)
  • Katsuichi Sonoda, head of NTT DATA's social infrastructure solution sector, added, "We have been fully engaged in the satellite-imaging business for 20 years, providing our AW3D-branded 3D maps on a global short-delivery basis. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • Raytheon will look to lower assembly costs for its micro-satellites by repurposing a missile manufacturing and test line in Tucson, Arizona, which they've dubbed "the small space factory. (businessinsider.in)
  • Each strike that day was carried out with a Paveway guided missile system, built by an American company and sold to Saudi Arabia - a sign of how the United States has become mired in Yemen's war. (freitag.de)
  • Geometric resolution refers to the satellite sensor's ability to effectively image a portion of the Earth's surface in a single pixel and is typically expressed in terms of Ground sample distance, or GSD. (wikipedia.org)
  • This compares to a 0.3 m resolution obtained by some early military film based Reconnaissance satellite such as Corona. (wikipedia.org)
  • Satellite imagery is sometimes supplemented with aerial photography, which has higher resolution, but is more expensive per square meter. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because the satellites are so high up, the resolution of that imagery is quite coarse, however. (ieee.org)
  • Prasad said, the objective of the CCE pilot studies is to reduce the number of CCEs to bring it down to more manageable levels and to create a self-managed, claim dispute resolution mechanism which enables swift resolution of claim disputes. (thehindubusinessline.com)
  • And, they will be able to ingest data straight into AWS, where they can securely store, analyze and transmit products to their customers without needing to worry about building all of the infrastructure themselves. (c4isrnet.com)
  • The mention of specific companies or of certain manufacturers' products does not imply that they are endorsed or recommended by the World Health Organization in preference to others of a similar nature that are not mentioned. (who.int)
  • However, transnational tobacco companies, which included Rothmans International until 1998, have been the dominant force in the manufacture, marketing and sale of tobacco products in Pakistan. (who.int)
  • The satellites also have shorter operational lives than the larger models built to survive years or even decades in space. (businessinsider.in)
  • That technology is a shoebox-sized antenna and satellite receiver known as Verge. (c4isrnet.com)
  • Or the technology could be used to create a backup ground station for some of the Pentagon's more sophisticated satellites. (c4isrnet.com)
  • We explore how knowledge & technology intersect to build a better, more sustainable future for humanity. (sociable.co)
  • Enter SimTable , a setup that uses a projector, digital technology and a table covered in playground-variety sand to create elaborate topographical representations of the Arizona Wallow Fire (named for the Bear Wallow Wilderness area where the fire started). (time.com)
  • In his other role as Circulation Manager, he helped create the original Traffic Technology International distribution list 23 years ago, and has been working on it ever since. (traffictechnologytoday.com)
  • The satellites could use off-the-shelf materials to keep costs below $500,000 per unit: nitrous oxide propulsion systems borrowed from the auto racing world, valve technology from medical supplies, and processors similar to what are found on inexpensive personal computers. (businessinsider.in)
  • Expert Collections are analyst-curated lists that highlight the companies you need to know in the most important technology spaces. (cbinsights.com)
  • Agri-tech companies are utilizing cutting-edge technology to improve efficiency and maximize yields in farms across the country. (cbinsights.com)
  • Companies like Blue River Technology, FarmLogs, and CropX are working with farmers to reduce costs and increase efficiency. (cbinsights.com)
  • Bringing UTour under our umbrella continues to expand our offerings and take the company to the next level for providing our customers with the best technology in the home building industry. (builderonline.com)
  • This makes it possible for your application users to obtain accurate travel-time estimates based on live road and traffic information. (amazon.com)
  • By the time you're finished, you have a box with astonishingly accurate contours, overlaid by a topographical digital image that makes the whole thing look almost holographic. (time.com)
  • The Central government has partnered with CropIn along with nine other research institutions and private agencies to make the CCE process more accurate, swift and scalable. (thehindubusinessline.com)
  • SmartRisk, CropIn's AI and ML powered digital platform makes use of ground level data and satellite imagery to identify the plots that are the most accurate sample for the region. (thehindubusinessline.com)
  • As a huge ash plume from the Puyehue volcano in southern Chile continues to cause travel chaos in many countries, NASA have captured satellite imagery of the ash cloud as it travels above Australia and New Zealand - over half a world away. (sociable.co)
  • And then there's the crowded virtual pipeline that today's satellite imagery travels through before getting to whomever needs it. (businessinsider.in)
  • Japan's satellite titan SKY Perfect JSAT aims to expand. (asmmag.com)