The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has unveiled a geospatial application developed by DigitalGlobe to help the public store and process raster data. The MapReduce Geo toolkit is designed for users to search, download, preprocess and format data for analysis using a cloud-based architecture, DigitalGlobe said Tuesday. “The project demonstrates how public-private partnerships can create innovative solutions,“ […] More

Tony Frazier serves as senior vice president of government solutions at DigitalGlobe, where he oversees the company’s business with the U.S. government and leads product strategy, business development and analytic services delivery functions. He previously led DigitalGlobe’s Insight line of business, which helps organizations apply imagery and other geospatial analysis tools to make decisions. He joined DigitalGlobe as a result of […] More

GeoEye, Inc. has appointed Tony Frazier as senior vice president of marketing. Before GeoEye, Fraizer worked as senior director of product management and marketing at Cisco Systems, where he marketed emerging technologies core to Cisco’s video and collaboration strategy. “As we bring on new staff to accelerate our growth, we are pleased to welcome Tony […] More

Chris Shank, vice president for civil and national security space at Maxar Technologies, said the company is preparing for the future of space exploration and Earth observation imagery to assist government customers with their missions.

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Amazon Web Services has granted BAE Systems, ECS and Maxar Technologies an AWS Competency designation that recognizes a company's ability to support emergency preparedness, response and recovery missions with the use of cloud-based tools or services.

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New management and a rebranding initiative are two signs of change for Maxar in 2019, but the company“™s focus on growth and delivering innovative technology remains the same. Radiant Solutions, SSL and DigitalGlobe were consolidated into Maxar. The company is focused on two strategic market segments, earth intelligence and space solutions.

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Dan Jablonsky, president and CEO of Maxar Technologies, wrote in a blog post published Tuesday the company merged the operations of Radiant Solutions, SSL and DigitalGlobe as part of a restructuring effort aimed to provide leaders with direct authority and facilitate innovation and service delivery.

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DigitalGlobe held a “Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day” on April 28 to let employees’ children participate in satellite imagery and mapping exercises and introduce them to the company’s technological offerings. The space imagery and geospatial data provider said Monday it engaged the children in a discussion on DigitalGlobe’s satellite constellation in efforts to inspire them to take a science, technology, […] More

GeoEye, Inc., provider of geospatial information and insight, has signed a multi-year enterprise agreement with Google Inc. to license access to Google Earth Builder. Through the agreement, GeoEye will be able to use Google Earth Builder to deliver a set of imagery services making it simple for any Google Earth or Good Maps user to […] More

TerraGo Technologies and GeoEye, Inc. are partnering to increase the access and application of digital imagery. The partnership enables GeoEye to offer TerraGo’s GeoPDF production capabilities in the next EyeQ online access platform version. EyeQ is the first of its kind allowing users to produce and share interactive georeferenced products that are compact, portable and secure. Maps and […] More

This week, GeoEye appointed Tony Frazier as senior VP of marketing. Alion Science has hired retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Stephen Miller to the role of vice president and manager of the company“™s Management and Decision Support Operation. SRA International has named Jeffrey “JR“ Rydant to the position of senior VP, National Security Sector. STG […] More