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Microsoft established Azure Orbital, its ground-station-as-a-service, in 2020.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipDec 9, 2021Microsoft expands Azure Space ecosystem

Microsoft announced a partnership with Airbus on 2021-12-09 to bring Airbus high-resolution satellite imagery and elevation data into Azure Maps.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipDec 9, 2021Microsoft expands Azure Space ecosystem

Microsoft plans to expand its ground-station partnerships next year to include Viasat and U.S. Electrodynamics Inc.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftTechnical ProductDec 9, 2021Microsoft expands Azure Space ecosystem

Under an agreement between Airbus and Microsoft, Airbus will supply Azure Maps with SPOT, Pléiades, and Pléiades Neo satellite imagery and WorldDEM4Ortho elevation data.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipDec 9, 2021Addition Of Airbus Imagery And Elevation Data Now In Microsoft’s Azure Maps

Salla Eckhardt is Director of Transformation Services at Microsoft and will present a Monday afternoon keynote titled Defining the Digital Building Lifecycle in the Context of Innovation Disruption and Our ‘New Normal’ at Geo Week on 2022-02-07.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftTechnical ProductNov 2, 2021Keynote lineup announced for Geo Week 2022

Trimble and Microsoft will deliver the Trimble Construction Cloud, a connected platform powered by Microsoft Azure that is fully enabled for 3D constructible models, in 2022.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipOct 28, 2021Trimble and Microsoft partner to drive digital transformation across industries

Initially, Trimble and Microsoft will focus on building the Trimble Construction Cloud powered by Microsoft Azure.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralOct 28, 2021Trimble and Microsoft partner to drive digital transformation across industries

SES designed SES-17 in concert with a virtualized ground network developed in partnership with Microsoft to enable customer roaming between SES-17 and O3b mPower.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipOct 25, 2021SES-17 takes flight with eyes on soaring commercial aviation market

Wejo established partnerships with Microsoft, Palantir, Sompo Holdings, and General Motors following its definitive agreement to merge with Virtuoso.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipOct 21, 2021Wejo integrates with Microsoft Mapping Services to provide real-time transportation data

Epic Games, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Cesium created Project Anywhere as a proof of concept for a scalable real-time interactive simulation environment at vIITSEC at the end of 2020.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralOct 4, 2021Introducing Project Anywhere XR: a free sample project for mixed reality 3D geospatial visualization

Successful applicants to the GEO-Microsoft Planetary Computer RFP will receive access to the NICFI Satellite Data within the Microsoft Planetary Computer platform, up to $60,000 in financial support for 12 months, up to $60,000 in Microsoft Azure credits, and technical advice and support.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipSep 28, 2021Planet Teams With Microsoft To Address Tropical Forest Loss

Projects funded under the GEO-Microsoft Planetary Computer RFP will be developed and scaled using Microsoft Azure cloud services and the Microsoft Planetary Computer.

Mentioned as: microsoftTechnical ProductSep 28, 2021Planet Teams With Microsoft To Address Tropical Forest Loss

Under the cooperation agreement, EMG will work with Microsoft to provide automakers with collection, storage, analysis, management, and simulation testing of autonomous driving data.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 20, 2021Luokung announces pact with Microsoft for autonomous driving services

Luokung Technology Corp.’s operating affiliate eMapgo Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (EMG) signed a cooperation agreement with Microsoft to launch autonomous driving services for automakers.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 20, 2021Luokung announces pact with Microsoft for autonomous driving services

Microsoft and Nokia have partnered with the South Australian Government to innovate using Space technology and 0.005 kg telecommunications and to deliver a new class of digital solutions to industry.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 13, 2021Microsoft, Nokia to innovate with Space tech & 5G in Oz

Microsoft Azure provides global data security and is already used by many organizations and governments.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 3, 2021Euclideon’s udCloud partnership with Microsoft Azure creates largest geospatial data platform

Microsoft Azure Orbital is a managed ground station service offered by Microsoft Azure.

Mentioned as: Microsoft Azure OrbitalTechnical ProductSep 1, 2021An Independent Space Industry Group Is Formed To Advance Satellite + Ground System Networks Interoperability

Day 1 of Bentley Infraweek Asia-Pacific on 2021-09-02 will begin with a plenary session on digital transformation in the post-pandemic world featuring speakers from Bentley Systems and Microsoft.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralAug 27, 2021Bentley Systems to host Infraweek Asia-Pacific, September 2 and 3

The Spaceborne Computer-2 is linked to Microsoft Azure, allowing for computation of results in orbit.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralAug 18, 2021Spaceborne Computer-2 shows results on space station

Microsoft launched the Microsoft for Space Startups Australia initiative to support businesses that apply data sourced from outer space to Azure-based applications.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftTechnical ProductAug 18, 2021Microsoft to support Australia Space startups
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