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International Geospatial Briefing February 9th – What are we doing about space traffic management?; new urban planning GIS tool to improve urban climate resilience; Drone Privacy Laws; World’s Longest and Deepest Alternating Current Cable Route; Ex-Uber team – Unfolded.ai

8 February 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | Canada

What are we doing about space traffic management? As spaceX continues to launch more and more satellites through their ridesharing program, most recently the Falcon-9 launched with 143 satellites and as these jam-packed satellite launches […]

A New Stage of GIS Evolution

4 February 2021 Artem Berehovyi | 3D

The GIS market has grown in size every year for the past decade. With a current capitalization of over USD 8 billion, the industry is expected to reach USD 14.5 billion by 2025. This is […]

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Old Cities, New Discoveries: How LiDAR is changing Archeological Surveys

3 February 2021 Jake MacLean | airborne

LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is not a new technology; it has been around since the early 1960’s when a LiDAR-like system was introduced by the Hughes Aircraft Company. Like many technologies, LiDAR’s start was […]

MDA Announces Radarsat-2 Continuity Mission

2 February 2021 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | AI

February 2, 2021 MDA is excited to announce that the company has embarked on a major new initiative to build a commercial Earth observation satellite mission which will serve to extend MDA’s market-leading geospatial data, […]

MDA extends satellite operations capability through contract award by the Canadian Space Agency

1 February 2021 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | Arctic

BRAMPTON, ON, Jan. 29, 2021 /CNW/ – MDA today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to provide satellite flight operations and data management services for the Agency’s Earth observation […]

Canadian Geospatial Briefing Feb 1st: Canada’s first Agric Technology degree; U of A maps out uncharted Territory for Owls; Data from space could protect endangered Whale species; Canadian company producing low-noise drones; Mapping Kelp beds along Pacific coast.

1 February 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | agriculture technology

Lakeland College Launches Canada’s first degree in Agriculture Technology Lakeland College is starting Canada’s first degree in agriculture technology in 2021 fall. The degree would help students keep ahead of the rapidly evolving agricultural technology […]

The Mystery and Magic of the Mighty Pingo

28 January 2021 Tanya Tejassvi | Arctic

Pingo, the name itself got me curious to find out more about it. Not to be confused with Pingu (The Antarctic penguin cartoon character that we could watch for hours without any dialogues 😛 ) […]

Canadian Space Agency announced a new funding opportunity

27 January 2021 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | Canadian Space Agency

The Announcement of Opportunity is intended to address these issues by supporting the development of advanced space-based products and solutions aligned with national EO challenges and sustainable development priorities while ensuring Canadian downstream industry’s sectoral growth, positioning and competitiveness. […]