Galaxy Edge

Galaxy Edge

Real-time with an edge. The highest resolution airborne lidar with edge computing.

Real-time with an edge

Real-time with an edge

Galaxy Edge is the latest generation of the award-winning airborne lidar solution. Galaxy Edge delivers high-resolution data with the most efficient acquisition in steep terrain resulting in both lower carbon footprint and collection costs by 20-50%. Consistently delivering unmatched  performance in variable terrain, compatible with fixed-wing, pressurized aircraft, drone or helicopter platforms. Real-time processing powered by Onboard delivers lidar point clouds for immediate use upon landing.

Galaxy Edge Features & Benefits

Parallel Scan Lines

Galaxy Edge now delivers straight and parallel scan lines

Uniform point spacing across the swath streamlines and cost-optimizes flight planning.

Additional Scan Lines

Galaxy Edge delivers more scanlines on the ground

Higher resolution of smaller objects like electric wires, poles, and street signs.

Optimized Resolution

Galaxy Edge cuts atmospheric noise providing a clearer image

Reduces atmospheric noise and intensive labour delivering cleaner data, faster.

Turbulence & Terrain Compensation

Galaxy Edge automatically compensates for airplane deviations and terrain changes

Reduces operational costs through ~50% reduction in flight lines and reflight.

Real-time Processing & Quality Control

Onboard processes and quality controls point cloud data instantaneously while in flight

Real-time QC allows issues to be actioned immediately in the air, reducing standby and rework costs. Full-resolution point cloud available on landing, delivering rapid answers for time-sensitive applications and disaster response.

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Direct from Plane to Production

Onboard delivers real-time point clouds with <10cm relative and <15cm absolute accuracy.

Bypasses processing and logistical delays and enables LAS data to be ingested directly into any production environment for classification, analysis, and same day delivery.

Introducing Galaxy Edge

Breakthroughs in Airborne Mapping Efficiency power by Galaxy SwathTRAK. Discover the features and benefits of Galaxy Edge - watch the video to learn more.

Network Surveyor for Utilities
Powered by Galaxy Edge

Network Surveyor for Utilities

Powered by Galaxy Edge

Discovery how Galaxy Edge powers Network Surveyor for utility providers and how it combines unmatched lidar technology with edge processing to deliver actionable data in near real time.

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Galaxy Edge Resources

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Galaxy Edge Brochure

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Galaxy Edge+ Brochure

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Onboard Brochure

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Eyes in the Sky

Why Galaxy is superior for Helicopter Operations - RotorHub Magazine

SwathTRAK

Efficient Surveying in Colorado's Rugged Landscape - Heights Magazine

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