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September 1, 2013
Elevating Information
Beginning in 2014, Astrium Services’ WorldDEM will provide a global Digital Elevation Model of unprecedented quality, accuracy, and coverage....
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September 1, 2013
Changing the Economics of Space for Satellites
Immediately after the Indian Ocean tsunami struck in December 2004, emergency response officials worldwide knew a disaster of unprecedented…
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September 1, 2013
The Small Satellite Revolution
While there has been much discussion about an explosion of Earth observation satellites over the next few decades, much…
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September 1, 2013
TerraGo Retools to Take on Broader Opportunities
TerraGo has provided one of the easier to use geospatial toolsets that has seen widespread adoption, particularly in the...
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September 1, 2013
Top 10 Disruptors
It’s a time of great disruption within the technology space, with a great deal of change taking place in...
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June 1, 2013
Diamond Mining
His name is Samuel. It is just after 10:00 am and he has already walked for two hours from...
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June 1, 2013
Wildfire
Every year, several hundred million hectares of forest, grasslands, and other types of vegetation burn throughout the world, and…
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June 1, 2013
GEO Update
The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is working to build the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) by…
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June 1, 2013
Measuring Distant Winds
Decisions about where to site commercial-scale wind turbines—typically costing $3-4 million each installed (though their cost drops significantly with...
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June 1, 2013
Location Data Privacy Guidelines Released
The location forum’s privacy council recently released Location Data Privacy: Guidelines, Assessment & Recommendations. These groundbreaking guidelines represent the...
