Raytheon Company has signed a strategic agreement with AirMap, an airspace intelligence platform for drones, to collaborate on projects to safely integrate unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into the national airspace system. This will help unlock the positive economic and social…
A European region in 2015. (Image: OpenStreetMap) A tool developed by Mapbox explores “10 years of OpenStreetMap.” During that decade,hundreds of thousands of people mapped 25 million miles of roads in every country in the world. The internet tool uses…
China successfully sent twin BeiDou navigation satellites into space on Aug. 25, aboard a single carrier rocket, according to news reports. The satellites are numbers 35 and 36 in the BeiDou navigation constellation. Read more about the launch here. GPS…
MicroPilot Inc. has teamed with Trimble to integrate high-precision GNSS technology as part of its autopilot for guidance and control of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). With centimeter-level, real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning capabilities, Trimble’s multi-constellation GNSS receivers are capable of tracking…
Sacramento Bee Digital privacy: Supreme Court should bring law into the smart …Sacramento BeeA case argued a few weeks ago in the United States Supreme Court provides a crucial vehicle to bring the law of privacy into the 21st century.…
KSDK EPA begins investigation into 5-alarm South City fireKSDK"We label the samples and collect GPS coordinates for where we took the sample. That way we know whenever to get the analysis back", according to Smith. If they do find asbestos,…
U.S. News & World Report Fighters Move Cautiously Into Islamic State-Held RaqqaU.S. News & World ReportWith every movement, the unit commander relayed their GPS coordinates for pilots to pinpoint SDF and enemy positions. Away from the frontlines, fighters in green…
