We admit that much of our coverage is about looking at our great planet from space. Well today we are going to turn the tides and look in the other direction - from Earth out into space. After six years of intensive observations, astronomers have identified...
As our faithful got geoint? readers know, we often like to do a mid-week news summary post - especially when there is just soo much news to cover. For this installment, we have a completely mixed bag of stories related to the GEOINT world. From Apple...
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Perhaps it is a reaction to the current administration, but Ayn Rand , the Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright and screenwriter who penned Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged has gained in influence these days. So much so that one fan decided...
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Small is the new big. At least according to the U.S. Army who is developing a Multipurpose Nanomissile system -- the smallest orbital launch vehicle -- for the sole purpose of launching swarms of tiny satellites for various tactical missions. According...
Today, it's time to say farewell and to express deep appreciation to the entire NGA workforce. You continue to do remarkable work every day. At all the places NGA has been asked to take on a new task or support a new mission, you - the men and women...
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Yesterday afternoon, Senator John McCain lifted his hold on the confirmation of General James R. Clapper, President Barack Obama's nominee to be intelligence chief, and the "father" of GEOINT. After a bit of political strong-arming, the...
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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? We hope everyone enjoyed their downtime this past weekend. As always, we have pulled together all the actionable news you need to kick start the work week. Once again, we have a mix of...
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As our faithful got geoint? readers know, every so often we like to do mid-week news round up -- especially when the news cycle is chock full of GEOINT-related stories that will change your life for the better. Well, that may be a bit of an exaggeration...
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We all know that USA Today tends to focus on stories that have mainstream appeal. The newspaper has the highest circulation of any paper in the country. So, needless to say, we get very excited when a GEOINT-related story makes it into the newspaper that...
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As you can imagine, the got geoint? staff is brimming with excitement as GEOINT 2010 registration is now officially open. And, thankfully in our busy lives, GEOINT 2010 will be here before you know it (time moves fast when you are busy and having fun...
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Location is everything in this day and age. So, much so that USGIF has partnered with O'Reilly Media to cross promote both GEOINT 2010 and the O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference. We are also excited to announce that early registration has opened for...