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Dan Jablonsky: Maxar Sees Growth in Government Work
Dan Jablonsky, president and CEO of Maxar Technologies, said he is optimistic that the company will return to growth and “excited about the trend lines†he is seeing in its satellite business driven by an increase in government work in the U.S. and overseas, SpaceNews reported Sunday.
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Maxar’s EarthWatch GEOINT Tool Achieves 100-Subscriber Milestone
Maxar Technologies has passed the 100-customer mark for its EarthWatch online repository of satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence data.
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PG&E Launches Satellite-Based Wildfire Warning System
Pacific Gas and Electric Company has deployed a satellite-based technology called the PG&E Satellite Fire Detection and Alerting System that is designed to alert authorities to wildfire incidents.
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Maxar, Esri Sign ArcGIS Satellite Imagery Contract Extension; Tony Frazier Quoted
Maxar Technologies will continue to provide commercial satellite imagery products to Esri's global collection of data layers, maps and applications under a three-year contract extension signed between the two companies. The partnership offers ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World customers access to the Metro product covering 1K urban imagery mosaics and an updated version of the Vivid mosaic offering, Maxar said Monday.
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NRO Plans to Buy Satellite Imagery From Multiple Vendors; Maxar’s Tony Frazier Quoted
The National Reconnaissance Office plans to begin in 2020 a new procurement process to buy commercial satellite imagery from several companies, SpaceNews reported Thursday.
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New Lockheed Tech Designed to Analyze Satellite Imagery; Maria Demaree Quoted
Lockheed Martin’s new Global Automated Target Recognition tool showed high accuracy rate during tests ahead of its launch at the GEOINT 2019 symposium in San Antonio.
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Lockheed Launches New AI Tool for Satellite Image Analysis
Lockheed Martin unveiled a new image analysis tool at the ongoing GEOINT 2019 symposium in San Antonio which uses artificial intelligence to search for specific objects in satellite data, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.
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Maxar Delivers Visual Satellite Data to NASA for Global Environmental Research Programs
Maxar Technologies has delivered satellite imagery data to NASA’s Earth Science Division for use in a variety of research programs that aim to address climate change.
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Maxar to Test Geospatial Cloud Analytics Hub Under DARPA Contract; Tony Frazier Quoted
Maxar Technologies will test its Geospatial Cloud Analytics Hub under a potential $4.3M follow-on contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The company said Wednesday the GCA Hub is an unclassified platform designed to help military users generate insights about the planet using machine learning and make decisions on various initiatives such as predicting food shortages.
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Maxar Announces Subscriber Growth for Cloud-Based Geospatial Data Offerings
Maxar Technologies has seen growth in the number of customers subscribing to its line of cloud-based geospatial data products. The line includes EarthWatch, SecureWatch, GBDX and Spatial on Demand, the company said Thursday.