Near real-time imagery available in GIS platforms could soon be a reality.
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UrtheCast releases its first Earth imagery
Satellite imagery/video startup UrhteCast has released the first of its medium-resolution images.
The race for alternative remote sensing accelerates (part 1)
Cubesats, high altitude RPAS and stratospheric balloons all vie for their place in the new space race.
Best of the Blogs – 16 August 2016
Rio medal tally map; No Man’s Sky goes spatial; indigenous world map – best of the blogs time!
Geospatial World Leadership winners 2015
Last week’s Geospatial World Forum announced UrtheCast as Geospatial Technology Company of 2015.
Best of the Blogs 14 January 2014
Pretty; EU etymology; videos from space; satellite swarms; indoor positioning; Lightsquared.
Best of the Blogs, 3 December 2013
Amazon UAV deliveries; GPS canons for cops; near real-time sat imagery; 3D printing GIS; & more.
New stereo mapping satellite to launch by year’s end
China's first civilian stereo mapping satellite, ZY-3, will be launched at the end of the year. The announcement came from Song Chaozhi, the deputy director-general of the National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geological Information, at a news conference held by the State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China on […]
Near-real time video views from space
Canadian-based company UrtheCast has announced a new video platform that will broadcast near-real time images and video of Earth, captured from the International Space Station (ISS). A pair of HD video cameras will be installed on the ISS; a medium resolution camera will provide a three-colour still image with a swath of 45 […]