GeoNorth LLC.

• Author: Slaten, Russ
• Position: INSIDE ALASKA BUSINESS

GeoNorth LLC, headquartered in Anchorage, has acquired the exclusive rights to resell the State of Alaska's Statewide Digital Mapping Initiative's (SDMI) 2.5m orthoimagery dataset. GeoNorth worked with the Nanook Innovation Corporation, a nonprofit corporation which supports the University of Alaska, to acquire these rights. This marks the very first time Alaska's SDMI orthoimagery is available to commercial users.

GeoNorth recently went fully operational with the first multi-mission Direct Receiving Station capable of downlinking both optical and SAR imagery from Airbus Defense and Space's SPOT...