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NASA and Sigma Space Corp. accomplish successful mission with MABEL
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Sigma Space Corp. have recently completed work on another flight mission of MABEL, the Multiple Altimeter Beam Experiment Lidar. The mission meant to provide the...
Read moreMicro Pulse LiDAR helps to shed light on carbon emissions at World Economic Forum
Sigma Space Corporation partnered with Picarro Corporation, Penn State University and CLIMMOD scientists in the City Carbon project, demonstrating near real-time carbon emission estimates in the city of Davos, Switzerland,...
Read moreSigma Space deploys world’s first commercial operational volcanic-ash measurement LIDAR
NASA-derived technology solves airport closures in Argentina Sigma Space’s Micro Pulse LiDAR (MPL) was installed at Bariloche airport in Argentina on January 30th at the request of the Argentinean Ministry of Defense....
Read moreCreating Earth images with remote sensing
Our employee Rob Simmons interviewed about his role in creating images of the Earth from remote sensing data. In this video, Rob ...
Read moreBreakthrough Lidar technology for high resolution 3d mapping uses single photon returns
Our single-photon counting 3d Lidar can be much more efficient than conventional lidars, which often use hundreds or even thousands of received photons to make a single range measurement. The...
Read moreGET YOUR HEAD into THE CLOUDS by Phil DeCola
Every breath we take, even in clear fresh air, contains millions of tiny particles and droplets. These microscopic bits are called aerosols. They have myriad sources in nature and human-activity...
Read moreNASA Earth Venture Mission uses Sigma Space Micro Pulse Lidar for Air Quality observations
We participated to NASA DISCOVER-AQ Earth Venture Mission, with Micro Pulse Lidar (MPL) and the novel MiniMPL, for monitoring pollution in the near-surface atmosphere. The Sigma Space MPL and MiniMPL will...
Read moreVolcano Ash detection with Sigma Space Micro Pulse Lidar
Sigma Space Corporation Micro Pulse Lidar has been shipped to Japan to study the volcanic ash of the recent eruption of Shinmoe-dake. A volcanic plume began to rise from...
Read moreAthermal Telescope NOW AVAILABLE for Micro Pulse Lidar Systems
A cost effective Athermal Telescope has been designed and developed by our R&D. Temperature stability, carbon fiber construction and high quality optics are its key features. The new telescope enhances the...
Read moreMonitoring bees using satellite data products
Our employees Jaime Nickeson, Pete Ma, and Joanne Nightingale have been working on a project at NASA Goddard under HBS Contract involving Honeybees. For the past few years they have...
Read moreNASA and Sigma Space fly ICESat-2 precursor
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Sigma Space have recently completed work on the first flights of MABEL, a multi-beam, high-altitude, photon-counting LIDAR altimetry system. The project is lead by...
Read moreOur upgraded fast 3D Mapping Lidar in mission to Antarctica
Sigma Space shipped a second-generation 3D Mapping Lidar for the University of Texas ice-mapping mission in Antarctica. Our fast 3D Mapping Lidar has been upgraded with new high-resolution timing electronics and...
Read moreSigma releases enhanced Micro Pulse Lidar SOFTWARE: data turns into powerful information
Sigma Space announces the release of its latest software for Micro Pulse Lidar data acquisition and processing, SigmaMPL 2010R1, together with the release of the new product MiniMPL. The 2010R1...
Read moreNew Lidar Product: the MiniMPL launched by Sigma Space
Single box, one man operation, fast field deployment for the lidar market Sigma Space Corp. launched a new Micro Pulse Lidar during the Air & Waste Management Association International...
Read moreMain Systems for NASA First Global Hawk Science Instrument delivered by Sigma Space
Sigma Space announced the delivery of the complete opto-mechanical system, electronics, and fuselage structure for NASA's first science instrument to be flown in the Global Hawk platform. The instrument, built...
Read moreProtocol Translator (URTM)
Translates communication protocols using a compact reconfigurable programmable translation module (RPTM) and the appropriate physical interface modules (PIMs). Just plug in any two PIM modules into...
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