geospatial Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/geospatial/ Covering the business and politics of space Sun, 13 Jul 2025 14:46:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png geospatial Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/geospatial/ 32 32 80681979 Congress to push Pentagon to fund commercial satellite intelligence program https://spacenews.com/congress-to-push-pentagon-to-fund-commercial-satellite-intelligence-program/ https://spacenews.com/congress-to-push-pentagon-to-fund-commercial-satellite-intelligence-program/#respond Sun, 13 Jul 2025 14:46:29 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=529882

The Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Tracking (TacSRT) program was left out of the 2026 defense budget

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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency announces new contract awards under ‘Luno’ program https://spacenews.com/national-geospatial-intelligence-agency-announces-new-contract-awards-under-luno-program/ https://spacenews.com/national-geospatial-intelligence-agency-announces-new-contract-awards-under-luno-program/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 20:13:07 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=523689

Structured as Luno A and Luno B, the five-year, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts carry a combined ceiling of $490 million

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IBM and NASA Open Source Largest Geospatial AI Foundation Model on Hugging Face https://spacenews.com/ibm-and-nasa-open-source-largest-geospatial-ai-foundation-model-on-hugging-face/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 17:49:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=210132 IBM

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and open-source AI platform Hugging Face today announced that IBM’s watsonx.ai geospatial foundation model – built from NASA’s satellite data – will now be openly available on […]

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Esri Releases Latest Land Cover Map with Improved AI Modeling https://spacenews.com/esri-releases-latest-land-cover-map-with-improved-ai-modeling/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 19:41:37 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=209624

Land-use/Land-cover (LULC) maps contextualize and quantify the impacts of earth processes and human activity on the environment. Organizations around the world are now using these tools to inform policy and […]

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Maxar Previews Its New Maxar® Geospatial Platform at Esri UC https://spacenews.com/maxar-previews-its-new-maxar-geospatial-platform-at-esri-uc/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 19:38:32 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=209622

Maxar Technologies, provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced the initial release of its new Maxar Geospatial Platform (MGP), enabling fast and easy access to […]

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Planet Makes Its Geospatial Data Available Through Amazon SageMaker https://spacenews.com/planet-makes-its-geospatial-data-available-through-amazon-sagemaker/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 16:02:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=205126 Planet Labs

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced it is making geospatial data available through Amazon SageMaker, a fully managed machine […]

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Most Detailed Maps Of Polar Regions Ever Created https://spacenews.com/most-detailed-maps-of-polar-regions-ever-created/ Tue, 06 Dec 2022 21:50:57 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=204914 polar

A team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities has released four more years of high-resolution imagery data, which has been added to eight years of previous […]

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Accenture and Planet to Collaborate on AI-Powered Geospatial Intelligence Tools for Sustainability, Traceable Supply Chain and Climate Risk Solutions https://spacenews.com/accenture-and-planet-to-collaborate-on-ai-powered-geospatial-intelligence-tools-for-sustainability-traceable-supply-chain-and-climate-risk-solutions/ Tue, 06 Dec 2022 12:19:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=204894 Accenture

Accenture (NYSE: ACN), through its Accenture Ventures Project Spotlight initiative, has entered into a collaboration agreement with Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights […]

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Esri Named a Leader in 2022 Climate Risk Analytics Report by Independent Research Firm https://spacenews.com/esri-named-a-leader-in-2022-climate-risk-analytics-report-by-independent-research-firm/ Fri, 02 Dec 2022 13:24:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=204801

Organizations are using modern geographic information system (GIS) technology to better understand the risks presented by climate change and take action. With GIS-driven mapping, analytics, and visualization, leaders can weigh […]

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Report: Geospatial Practices for Sustainable Development in South-East Asia 2022: A Compendium https://spacenews.com/report-geospatial-practices-for-sustainable-development-in-south-east-asia-2022-a-compendium/ Thu, 27 Oct 2022 14:16:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=203994 Geospatial Practices for Sustainable Development in South-East Asia 2022: A Compendium

The Geospatial Practices for Sustainable Development in South-East Asia 2022: A Compendium is a biennial publication series produced under the Asia-Pacific Plan of Action on Space Applications for Sustainable Development […]

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