Vexcel Corporation (CO, USA) has announced the availability of its VxEos MODIS ground station offering. The VxEos is a scaled-down MODIS version capable of receiving and processing the direct broadcast...

Vexcel Corporation (CO, USA) has announced CCDMap-a highly automated satellite image processing system for Coherent Change Detection (CCD) from commercial SAR data. CCDMap performs image formation, interferometric processing, ortho-rectification, and...

To facilitate acceptance of new digital technologies in aerial imaging and mapping, the US Geological Survey (USGS) and its partners have launched a Quality Assurance (QA) Plan for Digital Aerial...

Vexcel Corporatio (CO, USA) has announced the sale of Vexcel's UltraCam-D large format digital aerial camera to HIMTAS Mapping Construction Engineering Trade Company (Turkey), a provider of photogrammetric mapping services...

With over 580 registered delegates from 32 countries, forty international exhibitors and nearly a hundred abstracts submitted, the eighth annual International Lidar Mapping Forum(ILMF) reflected the growing importance of Lidar...

Vexcel Corporation (Canada) has taken the lead in providing data acquisition and processing systems for the Japanese Advanced Land Observation Satellite (ALOS) launched 23 January of this year. In preparation...

More than five hundred exhibitors from 32 countries are due to put in an appearance at Intergeo 2008, presenting a comprehensive overview of the geo(infor)matics business today. Covering a wide...

Microsoft's MapPoint Business Unit was formed in 1995. The Virtual Earth platform was launched in 2005 as an integrated set of services combining imagery with mapping, location and search functionality....

Bluesky (United Kingdom) has been awarded a project by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC, UK) to create a digital archive of scientific images from the organisation's Airborne Research and...

After twenty years existence, Vexcel Corporation has been taken over by giant of the information technology industry Microsoft. The acquisition, which turns Vexcel into a Microsoft subsidiary, was announced at...