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This article contains a list with gratis (but not necessarily open source) satellite navigation (or "GPS") software for a range of devices (PC, laptop, tablet PC, mobile phone, handheld PC (Pocket PC, Palm)).
Google Earth is a web and computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery.The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles.
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In September 2022, satellite operator, SES and live video streaming specialists, LiveU, launched an integrated hybrid end-to-end video contribution and distribution system for broadcasting live events using 4G/5G to transmit video from the remote venue to SES teleports, as an alternative to an SNG truck, and reach a global audience over SES’s ...
The Pléiades system was designed under the French-Italian ORFEO Programme (Optical and Radar Federated Earth Observation) between 2001 and 2003. [2]The Pléiades programme was launched in October 2003 with CNES (the French space agency) as the overall system prime contractor and EADS Astrium as the prime contractor for the space segment.
Syracuse I and II were payloads on joint civilian-military satellite designs developed and operated by the French PTT, and were more commonly known by their civilian names Télécom 1 (3 satellites launched in 1984, 1985 and 1988) [1] and Télécom 2 (4 satellites in 1991, 1992, 1995 and 1996). [2]
The Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) system is an analog image transmission system developed for use on weather satellites.It was introduced in the 1960s and over four decades has provided image data to relatively low-cost user stations at locations in most countries of the world.
Starlette (Satellite de taille adaptée avec réflecteurs laser pour les études de la terre, [1] [3] or lit. ' Satellite of suitable size with laser reflectors for studies of the earth ') and Stella are nearly identical French geodetic and geophysical satellites. Starlette was launched on 6 February 1975 and Stella on 26 September 1993.