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Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

China Launches New Remote-Sensing Satellite 

On April 15, 2024, China launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket, placing a remote-sensing satellite into space.  The rocket blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China and sent the Gaojing-3 01 satellite into...

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024

UB Singapore Students Win Geospatial Competition with Food Waste Research 

UB students in Singapore mapping food waste across the island nation have earned the top prize in an international geospatial science competition.   The team received the distinction award in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) 2024...

Monday, March 18th, 2024

StriX-3 SAR Satellite Successfully Reaches Target Orbit 

Synspective Inc., a Tokyo-based SAR satellite data and solutions provider, announced that StriX-3, its fourth SAR satellite, was successfully placed into its target orbit and spread its wings.  StriX-3 was deployed into a Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) at...

Tuesday, March 5th, 2024

JAXA’s X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) Releases Early Observation Data 

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is pleased to announce that the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) completed its commissioning period as planned and has transitioned to the nominal phase. XRISM is conducting an initial calibration...

Friday, February 16th, 2024

Synspective Signs MOU with the National Remote Sensing Agency of Vietnam and Fujitsu Vietnam 

Synspective, a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solution provider, entered into an agreement with the National Remote Sensing Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam and Fujitsu Vietnam. The National...

Monday, February 5th, 2024

Images Taken by JAXA’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon 

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), along with the University of Aizu and Ritsumeikan University, released images captured by the Multi-Band Camera (MBC) onboard the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM).  After the moon landing and before...

Tuesday, January 16th, 2024

Chinese Einstein Probe Lifts Off on A Mission to Monitor the X-Ray Sky 

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) spacecraft Einstein Probe lifted off on a Chang Zheng (Long March) 2C rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in China at Jan. 9, 2024. With the successful launch, Einstein Probe began its mission to survey the...

Monday, December 18th, 2023

ISRO Leverages Advanced Technology in Space 

Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, has said about ISRO's recent leverage of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning in space-related activities. Over the past three years, ISRO has...

Monday, December 4th, 2023

American Samoa Archipelago from Space 

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured an amazing view of the tropical island of Tutuila, the largest in the American Samoa archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean.  American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States and is part...

Tuesday, November 21st, 2023

Trailblazing New Earth Satellite Put to Test in Preparation for Launch 

NISAR, the trailblazing Earth-observing radar satellite being developed by the United States and Indian space agencies, passed a major milestone on Nov. 13, 2023, emerging from a 21-day test aimed at evaluating its ability to function in...

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