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Maxar wins Contract for 3D Imagery Of Indo-Pacific Region

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Maxar Technologies to provide advanced satellite imagery and data for 3D maps and models to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). Maxar Intelligence will provide a 3D data bundle covering 160,000 square kilometres within the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility.

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command oversees all U.S. military operations in the Indo-Pacific region that stretches across South Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania and the Pacific Islands.

NGA is a U.S. government agency that provides geospatial intelligence to the Department of Defense and the intelligence community. Geospatial intelligence uses maps, overhead imagery and other data to help understand the physical world.

The high-resolution 3D mapping data will support NGAโ€™s Office of Geomatics, which maintains geographical intelligence for U.S. defence and intelligence applications.