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Standardizing IoT via the Open Geospatial Consortium Registry Platform

While IoT continues to grow in hype and in real importance, all of this excitement will start to wane if…

Open Data Portals and Geomatics: The Polar Data Catalogue

The growing interest in providing open data access has long been integrated into the field of Geomatics. However, the use…

MDA to operate Canada’s ground station infrastructure and expand its international business

Richmond, BC – MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd., a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed…

UrtheCast Releases World’s First Full-Color HD Videos Of Earth From Space

Videos of London, Boston, and Barcelona showcase life on Earth viewed from the International Space Station. VANCOUVER, June 17, 2015…

UrtheCast: A Canadian Company Showing Us The World

Imagine seeing our world through an astronaut’s eye-view from the comfort of your own home… Pretty soon, you won’t have…

BlackBridge and EarthSTAR Bring RapidEye Imagery and Solutions to the People’s Republic of China

Berlin — BlackBridge announced that it has entered into a sole distribution agreement with EarthSTAR Inc. to provide RapidEye imagery and solutions to the People’s…

Findings Released from European Space Agency Earth Observation for Oil and Gas Project

Over the past 20 years, oil and gas companies have used satellite earth observation technology through the entire project lifecycle,…

Summary Report: Canadian Geomatics Environmental Scan & Economic Value Study

NRCan has released a summary report synthesizing the findings of two long-anticipated studies that will illuminate the status of the…

DigitalGlobe Produces the World’s First Complete and Consistent High Resolution Satellite Imagery Base Map of Africa

Apr. 28, 2015– DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery and geospatial solutions, today announced…

AquaHacking for the Future of the Ottawa River

AquaHacking is a new app challenge with an environmental focus – on the preservation of the Ottawa River. Presented by…

PhotoSat verifies accuracy of DigitalGlobe’s 30 cm WorldView-3 satellite elevation data to within 15 cm

VANCOUVER – PhotoSat is pleased to announce that the elevation data processed from DigitalGlobe’s new 30 centimeter resolution satellite, WorldView-3, has…

Kraken Sonar Receives Financial Contribution From the Government of Canada

Financial Contribution to Support Research and Development of Ultra High Resolution, Real Time 3D Seabed Imaging ST. JOHN’S, NL –…