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Maxar and Esri Expand Partnership to Visualize Precision3D™ in ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World

GISuser — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 18:31:51 +0000

WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maxar Technologies, provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that it will make its Precision3D data available for viewing in Esri’s ArcGIS Online Living Atlas of the World. Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, will integrate Maxar’s Precision3D Digital Surface Model, Digital Terrain Model, Buildings and Vegetation vector data […]

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TCarta to Deliver Satellite Derived Bathymetry for 13 Regions to National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

GISuser — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 17:11:10 +0000

Work will be completed under contract to Maxar DENVER, Colorado, 13 June 2023 – TCarta Marine, a global provider of hydrospatial products and services, has been awarded a contract to deliver satellite derived bathymetry (SDB) and seafloor classification data for the coastal zones of 13 regions around the world to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) under […]

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NRO Exercises Radio Frequency Contract Option with Maxar

GISuser — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 13:35:30 +0000

WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that Aurora Insight Inc., a company acquired by Maxar in December 2022, has received a Stage II contract extension from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing. Aurora Insight, now part of […]

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Maxar Technologies To Be Acquired by Advent International for $6.4 Billion

GISuser — Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:36:33 +0000

Transaction will support Maxar to accelerate investment in and development of the Company’s next-generation satellite technologies and data insights for its customers WESTMINSTER, Colo. & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) (“Maxar” or the “Company”), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Advent International (“Advent”), […]

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Maxar’s High-Resolution Vivid Basemaps Enhances Esri ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World

GISuser — Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:17:44 +0000

WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that Esri, the global leader in geographic systems (GIS) and location intelligence, will enhance the World Imagery layer with higher resolution Maxar Vivid basemaps in the Living Atlas. “Esri’s ArcGIS system is more powerful for end users […]

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Maxar Awarded $202M in U.S. Government Mission Support Contracts

GISuser — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 02:02:54 +0000

WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced it was awarded U.S. Government mission support contracts in Q1 2022 worth up to $202 million over a six-year period. “We’re proud to kick off 2022 with a flurry of new and renewed partnerships with our U.S. […]

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Maxar Extends 3D Geospatial Capabilities through Partnership with Blackshark.ai

GISuser — Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:28:19 +0000

Maxar’s strategic investment layers its best-in-class satellite imagery with Blackshark.ai’s semantic 3D geospatial platform   Westminster, Colo. – April 20, 2022 – Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced its strategic investment in Blackshark.ai, a leading provider of AI-powered geospatial analytics services. The partnership represents Maxar’s commitment […]

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Maxar Satellite Imagery: Mass grave found in Bucha, Ukraine

GISuser — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:23:41 +0000

A mass grave has been identified in the town of Bucha, Ukraine, northwest of the capital of Kyiv. Recent Maxar satellite imagery reveals that the first signs of excavation were seen on March 10th on the grounds of the Church of St. Andrew and Pyervozvannoho All Saints. More recent coverage on March 31st shows the grave site […]

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Maxar Satellite Imagery: Ukraine, March 18-21, 2022 reveals continued Russian military activity

GISuser — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 00:48:50 +0000

New Maxar satellite imagery (March 18-21, 2022) reveals continued Russian military activity in and around a number of key Ukrainian cities including Mariupol, Kyiv, and Chernihiv. Artillery forces remain deployed around each of these three cities and they continue to fire on civilian areas with widespread damage seen to residential buildings, industrial areas and infrastructure. […]

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Maxar Reserves May 15 – June 13 Window for First WorldView Legion Launch

GISuser — Wed, 29 Dec 2021 22:27:52 +0000

WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announces it has reserved a window of May 15, 2022 – June 13, 2022 with SpaceX to launch the first two WorldView Legion satellites. “We continue to execute against our plan to complete the WorldView Legion program to […]

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