NGA /tags/nga NGA en-US Copyright © 2024 Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT This week’s geospatial conferences in St. Louis highlight the local industry /news-briefs/2024-09-09/geospatial-conferences-st-louis-local-industry These events help reinforce the region’s position as a geospatial hub, as the NGA’s new headquarters are set to open by early 2026. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news-briefs/2024-09-09/geospatial-conferences-st-louis-local-industry Eric Schmid U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt touts support of defense tech industry during St. Louis visit /economy-business/2024-08-12/u-s-sen-eric-schmitt-touts-support-of-defense-tech-industry-during-st-louis-visit Geospatial tech industry workers said the industry could mirror biotech's growth in the region. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 22:50:45 GMT /economy-business/2024-08-12/u-s-sen-eric-schmitt-touts-support-of-defense-tech-industry-during-st-louis-visit Sarah Fentem St. Louis mayor signs eminent domain bill that targets underused land in north city /economy-business/2024-03-05/st-louis-mayor-signs-eminent-domain-bill-that-targets-underused-land-in-north-city Mayor Tishaura Jones signed legislation Tuesday clearing the way for the city to force the sale of certain private properties near the NGA’s new headquarters that are unoccupied, vacant, condemned or otherwise a nuisance. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 21:58:01 GMT /economy-business/2024-03-05/st-louis-mayor-signs-eminent-domain-bill-that-targets-underused-land-in-north-city Eric Schmid New SLU and NGA research aims to create the authoritative map of Cahokia Mounds /culture-history/2024-02-15/new-slu-and-nga-research-aims-to-create-the-authoritative-map-of-cahokia-mounds The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is involved in the academic research because the federal agency has some of the foremost experts on the mapping tool being used, the researchers said. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2024-02-15/new-slu-and-nga-research-aims-to-create-the-authoritative-map-of-cahokia-mounds Will Bauer St. Louis’ new geospatial identity is emerging, and people across the country are noticing /economy-business/2023-05-23/st-louiss-new-geospatial-identity-is-emerging-and-people-across-the-country-are-noticing “St. Louis put in the effort years ago to have this new facility built here and then recognized that that was not the end of the journey, that was the beginning of the journey,” said the former leader of the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation. Tue, 23 May 2023 21:25:08 GMT /economy-business/2023-05-23/st-louiss-new-geospatial-identity-is-emerging-and-people-across-the-country-are-noticing Eric Schmid NGA's nearly $2 billion new western headquarters reflects data's growing role in warfare /economy-business/2022-12-20/ngas-nearly-2-billion-new-western-headquarters-reflects-datas-growing-role-in-warfare The facility will include a first-ever innovation center, where people without security clearances can work alongside NGA staff on problems or issues the agency regularly grapples with. Tue, 20 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2022-12-20/ngas-nearly-2-billion-new-western-headquarters-reflects-datas-growing-role-in-warfare Eric Schmid As NGA shifts into new construction phase, it’s also eyeing a more diverse workforce /economy-business/2022-11-01/as-nga-shifts-into-new-construction-phase-its-also-eyeing-a-more-diverse-workforce The roughly 3,100 people who work for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in St. Louis will likely start moving into new space in late 2025, with that move completed in early 2026. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 21:46:52 GMT /economy-business/2022-11-01/as-nga-shifts-into-new-construction-phase-its-also-eyeing-a-more-diverse-workforce Eric Schmid Geospatial Technology In St. Louis Gets Another Boost With Moonshot Labs /economy-business/2021-07-23/geospatial-technology-in-st-louis-gets-another-boost-with-moonshot-labs St. Louis is the site of another key operation for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. It is opening an unclassified innovation center in a downtown tech business incubator. Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:02:45 GMT /economy-business/2021-07-23/geospatial-technology-in-st-louis-gets-another-boost-with-moonshot-labs Wayne Pratt NGA-Backed Geospatial Program Aims To Boost Startups In The Emerging Industry /economy-business/2020-12-07/nga-backed-geospatial-program-aims-to-boost-startups-in-the-emerging-industry A new startup venture in St. Louis will soon begin accepting applications for entrepreneurs interested in working with the federal agency. Mon, 07 Dec 2020 15:04:40 GMT /economy-business/2020-12-07/nga-backed-geospatial-program-aims-to-boost-startups-in-the-emerging-industry Corinne Ruff NGA Breaks Ground On Nearly $2 Billion Western Headquarters In North St. Louis /economy-business/2019-11-25/nga-breaks-ground-on-nearly-2-billion-western-headquarters-in-north-st-louis This story was updated at 1 p.m. with comments from local leadersLocal and state leaders on Tuesday heralded construction of the National… Tue, 26 Nov 2019 04:00:29 GMT /economy-business/2019-11-25/nga-breaks-ground-on-nearly-2-billion-western-headquarters-in-north-st-louis Corinne Ruff