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Monday, April 30th, 2018

Europe Launches Seventh Sentinel Earth Observation Satellite

FRANKFURT  – Europe has launched the seventh of its Sentinel Earth observation satellites as part of its multi-billion-euro Copernicus program to help predict weather phenomena such as El Nino and track the progress of global warming. Read...

Monday, April 30th, 2018

Drones are about to start mapping the Great Wall of China in incredible detail

Intel and the China Foundation for Cultural Heritage Conservation have teamed up to deploy drones to scan and capture 3-D images of the structure. A detailed model of the nearly 700-year-old Jiankou portion of the wall, in...

Monday, April 30th, 2018

China’s Shaanxi Province Releases Plan for Remote Sensing CubeSat Constellation

The northern Chinese province of Shaanxi has released a plan to construct a low Earth orbit constellation of remote sensing CubeSats for resource, environmental, agricultural and other uses. Read More at GB Times

Monday, April 30th, 2018

PM Calls Upon People to Make Water Conservation a Collective Responsibility

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said in his customary radio address Mann Ki Baat that conservation of water must be a collective responsibility. He said an average of Rs 32,000 crore has been spent, besides the MNREGA...

Monday, April 30th, 2018

Digital Mapping Firm Esri Ireland Invests €1.6m in Expansion

Geographic information services group Esri Ireland has invested €1.6 million to upgrade its Dublin headquarters and expand into Northern Ireland. Read More at Irish Times

Monday, April 30th, 2018

Cotton In Space? ISS Experiments To Optimize Fiber Growth On Earth

Space makes an excellent hub for testing scientific theories and conducting a wide range of experiments. We have already sent human sperm and Budweiser barley seeds to the International Space Station (ISS) and now, the next thing flying...

Monday, April 30th, 2018

Afghanistan Requests India for Transponder for DTH Services

After being allocated a transponder from the South Asia Satellite, Afghanistan has requested India for another one that it could use for Direct-to-Home television services, an official from the Department of Space has said. Read More at...

Monday, April 30th, 2018

China’s Gaofen-1 Earth Observation Satellites Return their Very First Images

The Ministry of Natural Resources of China (MNR) released their initial images from Gaofen-1 three small satellites launched in March, which is a part of the observation of the Earth.  Read More at SpaceFlight News

Monday, April 30th, 2018

Unmanned Imaging: UTC Aerospace Systems Unveils New TASE250 Optical Payload For Small UAS Commercial And Military Applications

DENVER, April 30, 2018 - UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today announced the release of its new TASE250 optical payload system for small UAS (unmanned aerial system) applications. The TASE250 is part...

Monday, April 30th, 2018

Phase One Industrial Innovates UAV-based Aerial Imagery

COPENHAGEN, April 30, 2018 ― Phase One Industrial today launched the iXM series: a breakthrough aerial camera platform driven by the world’s fastest medium-format imaging sensor. Engineered for UAV-imaging missions, the iXM 100MP is a high-productivity metric...