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- BAE Systems Delivers Prototype Night-Vision Goggle to U.S. Army
- LEXINGTON, Mass. -- BAE Systems has developed and delivered to the U.S. Army a new helmet-mounted night-vision goggle system that combines visible, low-light, and infrared imagery for all-weather use in darkness and in other visibility-limiting conditions. Developed through the Army's Program Executive Office PEO Soldier Enhanced Night Vision Goggle...
- Research articles 2008-09-30
- US giving China satellite images of quake damage: Pentagon
- WASHINGTON AFP — The United States is providing China with satellite imagery of reservoirs, roads and bridges damaged in the earthquake that devastated southwestern Sichuan province, the Pentagon said. The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is expected to provide the first of the unclassified imagery on Monday if weather permits, in...
- Research articles 2008-05-19
- Land warrior: dominating dismounted operations
- One of the U.S. Army's mission essential tasks is to dominate land operations. Through its combat forces, it is ultimately the Army's ability to close with and destroy the enemy that allows it to dominate in decisive lull spectrum operations. Such dominance springs from formations that are well trained, well...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- US military blocks Google from mapping bases
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US Defense Department said Thursday it is forbidding Google from filming and depicting in detail its military bases, after officials found precise imagery of a Texas base on the Google Maps website. "We received a report that Google Maps was collecting imagery and 360 degree...
- Research articles 2008-03-06
- Examples for Integrating Venus Magellan Imagery into Geoscience Classes
- ABSTRACT Spacecraft-collected remotely sensed datasets provide an excellent vehicle for illustrating and conveying geologic principles and scientific reasoning to students. A particularly useful dataset includes synthetic aperture radar SAR imagery from NASA's Magellan mission to Venus. To help illustrate this dataset's usefulness in amplifying geoscience lessons, this paper serves as...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- ASRC Management Services Awarded Exclusive U.S. Distribution for ResourceSat-1 and CartoSat-1 Data by ANTRIX Corporation Ltd
- WASHINGTON -- Under the terms of a three-year agreement with ANTRIX Corporation Ltd. and EOTec, ASRC Management Services MS will have the exclusive distribution rights in the U.S. to distribute satellite imagery collected by the Resourcesat-1 and Cartosat-1 satellites. ASRC MS will also become the sole ground station partner for...
- Research articles 2008-01-28
- ImageTree™ Adds Warnell to Forest Management Research Partners
- MORGANTOWN, W.V. -- ImageTree([TM]), the Precision Forestry Company([TM]), is pleased to announce the addition of the University of Georgia's Warnell School of Forestry as a forest management research partner. The Warnell School of Forestry is the third major U.S. University to join ImageTree in a research and development effort...
- Research articles 2007-09-19
- NASA Maps The Moon With Google
- To: SCIENCE EDITORSContact: Katherine Trinidad of NASA Headquarters, Washington, +1- 202- 358-3749, katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov; Michael Mewhinney of Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., +1-650-604-3937, michael.mewhinney@nasa.gov; or Lynnette Madison of Johnson Space Center, Houston, +1-281-483-5111, lynnette.b.madison@nasa.gov MOFFETT FIELD, Calif., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New higher- resolution lunar imagery and maps that include...
- Research articles 2007-09-18
- Tintin in trouble: Congolese man seek court ban on 'racist' cartoon
- BRUSSELS AFP — A Congolese student has launched a court case denouncing the cartoon book 'Tintin in the Congo' as racist, calling for its withdrawal from sale, the Brussels prosecutor's office said Tuesday. It is not the first time that the book, featuring late Belgian author and illustrator Herge's...
- Research articles 2007-08-07
- Commercial imagery providers partner.(DigitalGlobe Inc. partnering with U.S. Geological Survey )
- Commercial satellite-imagery firms DigitalGlobe, Longmont, Colo., and GeoEye, Dulles, Va., joined forces with the U.S. Geological Survey USGS to support the global team of space and satellite agencies that constitute the International Charter, "Space and Major Disasters," which works to provide free emergency-response satellite data...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- BlueSky International.(BUSINESSNEWS)
- BlueSky International supplied digital, map-accurate aerial photography of New York City to Columbia University. The imagery was purchased by Columbia University Libraries and will be made available for research and class projects to students, professors, researchers and staff.
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- EarthData contributes to World Trade Center movie.(NEWSLINK)
- Washington, D.C.-based EarthData International Inc. provided 3-D renderings of the collapsing World Trade Center towers for Oliver Stone's movie, World Trade Center. Stone used the imagery to recreate police officers' perspectives and help audiences comprehend the horror of being trapped in the underground inferno. ...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Mobile GIS and flight safety
- Normally, three steps are involved when confronted with Bird/wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazards BASH: awareness, hazard identification, and threat mitigation. While all three areas are necessary for successful resolution to your BASH issue, properly identifying the threat is perhaps the most important one. The USAF BASH Team is committed to fully...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Mapping resources readied for hurricane season.(GOVERNMENTCONNECTION)
- With the arrival of the 2006 hurricane season, the federal Geospatial One-Stop portal is setting up a Web gateway to information that can aid emergency-management officials and the public before, during and after storms. The site, accessible via the geodata.gov portal, includes a collection of weather-related...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- NFB launches prototype of Braille-embossed TouchBook
- M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The National Federation of the Blind NFB, a membership organisation of blind people in the US, has announced that it has demonstrated a prototype tactile book with a computerised Touch User Interface TUI. The demonstration of the TUI-based TouchBook was given at...
- Research articles 2006-07-12
- U.S. Second Fleet—the fleet lead in Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment 2006
- The Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment 2006 is the sixth in a series of U.S. Air Force biennial highly focused, multinational, multi-Service military experiments. JEFX supports multi-functional exploration, spiral development rigorous assessment of initiatives in the areas of command and control, space, information management, combat forces, mobility, combat and logistics support,...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- A hurricane's wake: mapping technology speeds Katrina recovery efforts.(Emergency Management)
- Nearly a week before Hurricane Katrina slammed into Louisiana and Mississippi, the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA was making plans to map the damage that was sure to come. With rapid image acquisition of critical importance, FEMA leveraged a contract already in place through the U.S....
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Ready for close ups ... Just three days before the start of the Cannes film festival, SPOT image S.A. of Toulouse, France, Hosted the membership of the company's Direct Receiving Stations (DRS) in nearby Sophia Antipolis.
- In the meetings, held 15-17 May, fifty-eight representatives from twenty-three countries exchanged information and experiences with one another while learning about SPOT's system status, strategic vision and planned implementation of new commercial satellite imagery CSI programs; including the launch of the two high resolution imaging ...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Large-format imagery enhances LIDAR accuracy: processing digital orthoimagery with LIDAR data helped one water management district in the state of Florida to create accurate, high-resolution digital terrain models.(Image Processing)(Cover story)
- When the Southwest Florida Water Management District SWFWMD teamed with Polk County's property appraiser to map more than 2,000 square miles of land, project specifications could not have been more stringent. The key deliverables--orthoimagery and digital terrain models DTMs--had to meet the exacting accuracy requirements dictated...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Determining orthophotographic accuracy: Minnesota researchers compare Farm Service Agency (FSA) digital orthophotos with those from the U.S. Geological Survey to evaluate the planimetric accuracy of the FSA data and determine whether topographic variation
- In 2002, the Farm Service Agency FSA partnered with Minnesota state agencies to develop an updated set of statewide digital orthophoto quadrangles DOQs. Private companies and government agencies throughout the state had been using U.S. Geological Survey USGS DOQs from the early 1990s to create land-cover...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
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