Spire Global announced this week that it was the recipient of a $1.41 million contract from the Government of Canada for automatic identification system (AIS) ship tracking data.
Read More »RADARSAT-2 expands its dark vessel detection to seeking illegal fishing
A unique collaboration between MDA and two other companies will show how satellite surveillance technology can – in real time – ferret out “dark vessels” that may be associated with illegal fishing.
Read More »exactEarth gets $1.5 million Satellite-AIS services contract
exactEarth announced today it had been secured a $1.5 million Satellite-AIS services contract with Australia based Geospatial Intelligence (GI) Pty Ltd.
Read More »Using AI in Earth observation requires rapid work and an ethical approach
Speakers at the AIxSPACE online artificial intelligence (AI) conference Tuesday (Jan. 19) pointed to the need to consider rapid access for users, along with ethical discussions, when using AI and machine learning for Earth observation (EO). This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support independent journalism. SUBSCRIBE TODAY
Read More »exactEarth gets Canadian government space-based AIS contract
exactEarth has received a contract from the Canadian Space Agency for space-based AIS data services of Canadian and global maritime traffic. The contract is initially valued at $498,000, though with extensions could climb to a maximum funding of $3 million over three years. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support independent …
Read More »Canadian Space Agency issues Space-Based AIS tender
On July 31 the Canadian Space Agency issued a Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) for Space-Based AIS Data Services. This tender supersedes an earlier NPP (9F013-180794/A) published on October 28, 2019. The closing date for proposals is September 10, 2020. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support independent journalism. SUBSCRIBE TODAY
Read More »In focus – The ship tracking ESAIL satellite
The ship tracking ESAIL satellite is one of 53 satellites that will be launched next week on an Arianespace Vega mission.
Read More »exactEarth AGM highlights maturing AIS marketplace
Cambridge, Ontario based exactEarth has had a bit of a bumpy ride after being spun-off from COM DEV in 2015 and being publicly listed in January 2016.
Read More »exactEarth and Hisdesat Awarded Four Year Contract by the European Maritime Safety Agency
exactEarth and Hisdesat announced that in partnership they have received a contract with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to provide satellite AIS (Automatic Identification System) services.
Read More »exactEarth Signs Contract to Provide Indian Navy with AIS Data Services and Looks Forward to 2017
exactEarth announced today it had signed a contract with Antrix Corporation of India to provide Automatic Identification System (AIS) data services to the Indian Navy. The three year deal contract is valued at USD $1.75 million.
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