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Transmitting Sensor Data Back from Extremely Remote Locations with Gill Instruments
Ground Control offers users the ability to connect to all Gill meteorological sensors, taking key data on a regular basis and transmitting it over satellites at an affordable price.
Tags: Environmental
June 27, 2017
RockBLOCK Support for ThingSpeak Announced
Rock Seven (now trading as Ground Control) has added compatibility with the ThingSpeak Open IoT (internet of things) platform for its RockBLOCK portfolio of plug-and-play two-way satellite communications systems.
Tags: News
March 25, 2017
RockSTAR Supporting Catching of Poachers
In the Irkutsk region of Russia (Lake Baikal), there are a lot of national parks and reserves. These are very remote and difficult-to-reach locations where hunting is usually prohibited – but there are a lot of poachers. There are no mobile phone masts or means of terrestrial communication.
Tags: Asset Tracking
March 7, 2017
Capturing Scientific Data from the Arctic and Antarctic
With the growing need to secure new data from remote and inhospitable areas of scientific interest, Ground Control saw an upsurge in its Iridium satellite communication products being used for environmental science applications in both the Arctic and Antarctic.
Tags: Environmental
November 17, 2016
Iceberg Monitoring with the RockSTAR
The Laboratory for Cryospheric Research is dedicated to the monitoring and understanding of the frozen earth, including glaciers, ice caps, ice shelves, snow, and sea ice.
Tags: Environmental
September 13, 2016
Instant Detect – Monitoring Wildlife Through Satellite Imagery
Instant Detect is a conservation system designed to remotely monitor wildlife population and movements, and to play a leading role in anti-poaching efforts. The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) developed Instant Detect with funding from Google’s Global Impact Award, which it won in 2013.
Tags: Asset Tracking
June 28, 2016
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