What is SAR?
Introduction While most scientists using remote sensing are familiar with passive, optical images from the U.S. Geological Survey's Landsat, NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), and the European Space Agency's…
RS Metrics Announces Expansion into Bulk Commodities
RS Metrics, the leading company for satellite-imagery derived analytics and trading signals for ESG, metal equities, global supply trends, and price forecast. RS Metrics' patented and market leading PAAS platform…
Ursa Space Reports: Top Oil Importer Expanding Its Storage Capacity
Separately, satellite imaging and reports from analysts cited by Bloomberg have revealed that China’s crude oil inventories were beginning to decline after hitting a record in April. This has sparked…
BARSC Welcomes ICEYE as New Member
BARSC Welcomes ICEYE as New Member The British Association of Remote Sensing Companies (BARSC), the industry body that promotes the British earth observation industry throughout home markets and across the world,…
Restrictions on SAR Eliminated
The new rules heavily benefit two American companies Maxar a optical imagery provider and Umbra Lab a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery provider both have satellite systems that were being seriously restricted…
Special Issue “Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Techniques and Applications”
Special Issue “Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Techniques and Applications” This editorial of the special issue titled “Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Techniques and Applications”, was written by Fabio Bovenga reviews the…
Ursa Space Systems Get an Additional $15M
Ursa Space Systems, a satellite services company co-founded five years ago by two alumni, has received $15 million in Series B funding, led by Razor’s Edge Ventures and Empire State…
Data fusion provides a 55% increase over training on SAR data alone.
Jacob Shermeyer, Daniel Hogan, Jason Brown, Adam Van Etten, Nicholas Weir, Fabio Pacifici, Ronny Haensch, Alexei Bastidas, Scott Soenen, Todd Bacastow, Ryan Lewis "We find that state-of-the-art segmentation models trained with multiple modalities outperform those trained with only a single…
Neva Ridge Technologies Sells to General Atomics
General Atomics has purchased Neva Ridge Technologies, a Boulder, Colo.-based provider of synthetic aperture radar data processing technology and services, for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its…
Capella Space Launch of Sequoia is Delayed
An Update from Capella Space on Sequoia and COVID-19 WRITTEN BY CAPELLA MARKETING ON MARCH 26, 2020. We wanted to update everyone that we are not launching Sequoia in March,…