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Malaysia Launches New Project to Map Sabah
Malaysia has launched Digital Sabah, a project that aims to take the mapping of Sabah, on Borneo, to a new level. It will involve a synthetic aperture radar view of the topography. It is the first time that the Malaysian government has allowed aerial data to be acquired and then distributed to a large number of parties.
More...Another Launch Delay Lowers Profits for GeoEye
Just one week prior to its target launch date, GeoEye has announced that the launch of its high-resolution commercial imaging satellite, GeoEye-1, will be delayed yet again. In another setback for the company, the Washington Post has reported that successive launch delays have meant that GeoEye will be lowering its stated profit for the period 2005 through 2007 by $31 million.
More...Virtual Earth Streets: Next-Generation 3D Modelling?
It will be at least another year before Microsoft is able to generate steet level views on its Virtual Earth website to match Google's Street View. However, the wait will be worth it. Vexcel imagery, designed for automatic photogrammetry, will usher in a whole new generation of totally automated 3D models.
More...Malaysia Plans MxSat
The Malaysian aerospace contractor Astronautic Technologies Sdn Bhd has begun design studies for an Earth observation satellite that will have sub-two metre resolution. Meanwhile, ATSB is in the final stages of preparing for the launch of Razaksat, and has also built two microsatellites, Cubesat and Innosat.
More...Products
Erdas Titan 2009
Erdas has released Erdas Titan 2009. Users can now browse and load shared data directly within Erdas Imagine and ArcGIS. This latest version can also now transform the ECWP into a WMS. Support has been added for accessing layers made available as web services in Erdas Apollo. It will be available in the fourth quarter of 2008.
Erdas...Racurs Photomod 4.4
Racurs Photomod Version 4.4 features a new ground control point survey module, basic GPS support for navigation, 3D objects exporting to AutoCAD and distributed processing for fast orthomosaicking. It also offers direct input of GPS data and any georeferenced rasters, new tools for background processing for the orthomosaicking and pan-sharpening improvements.
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