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RockBLOCKs Measuring Glacier Movement


Professor Kirk Martinez and his team from the University of Southampton, UK, are using moving rover units equipped with RockBLOCKs to measure how Icelandic glaciers respond to small-scale changes in temperature and precipitation throughout the year.

Measuring glacier movement

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June 27, 2018


Balloon-Borne Imaging Telescope


Compensating for the many distorting kilometers of the Earth’s atmosphere is usually done by adaptive optics or by placing a telescope in orbit. But both solutions are notoriously expensive and difficult.

Balloon-Borne Imaging Telescope

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March 8, 2018


RockAIR Approved by United States Fire Service


The RockAIR brings satellite and cellular tracking together in a portable carry-on, carry-off form factor at a much lower cost than traditional dual-mode solutions.

Rock Air News

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January 31, 2018


Horizon Capital LLP Commits £20mn to M2M and IoT Buy and Build Strategy


Horizon Capital LLP, the leading investor in UK B2B services and technologies companies, have announced it has committed £20mn to a new buy and build strategy in the M2M and IoT market. This will start with the acquisition of Wireless Innovation, a UK-based M2M managed services connectivity provider.

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August 25, 2017


New Tracking and IoT System Touches Down for Vehicle Fleet Owners


Ground Control brings its innovative RockAIR tracking system back down to earth by officially making it available for land-based applications.

RockAIR

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July 18, 2017


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.

Gill Meteorological Sensor

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June 27, 2017


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