Future Developments


As the use of Earth observation continues to increase, Infoterra remains at the forefront of this technology through continuous investment in research & development, close working relationships with users, and a growing international customer support network - delivering benefits of Earth observation to customers worldwide.

Infoterra is expanding activities to provide the capability for future needs, such as:

  software development for advanced products in photogrammetry, remote sensing and GIS applications
 

TanDEM-X development for the delivery of detailed elevation data

 

expansion of our worldwide partner network to provide local support for our customers

     
TanDEM-X – a valuable partner for TerraSAR-X

TanDEM-X (TerraSAR-X add-on for Digital Elevation Measurements) has been agreed as a new Public Private Partnership between Astrium GmbH and DLR.

Starting in 2009, a second, very similar spacecraft will orbit in a formation flight with TerraSAR-X. This constellation will allow the generation of a global digital elevation models (DEMs) at an unprecedented accuracy, coverage and quality.

 
 
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