Asian Surveying & Mapping
Breaking News
PLD Space increases investment in its Launch Complex at the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) to €35M, strengthening Europe’s sovereign space infrastructure
The investment is expected to generate approximately €21 million...
India seeks Singapore capital to fuel its ambitious private space sector
India aims to grow its space economy to US$44...
China conducts surprise launch of Long March 12B, delivers Qianfan satellites on debut flight
HELSINKI — China conducted the maiden launch of its...
ISRO to launch first unmanned Gaganyaan mission by year’s end
The Chairman of ISRO, Somnath said that the efforts...
ORF- RSIS Special Report Launch | India and Southeast Asia: Mapping Strategic Convergence in an Era of Great-Power Competition
In 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s shift...
Israel defense ecosystem meets to accelerate fieldable counter‑drone tech
Sparked by a message from the frontlines, CET Sandbox...
Chinese startup Mega Engine advances reusable staged-combustion rocket engine
HELSINKI — A new Chinese commercial rocket engine startup...
Haryana wins Geospatial Excellence Award for agricultural innovation in Netherlands
Haryana has been internationally recognised for its technological innovation...
South Korean, Singaporean Entities Partner To Support Space Startup Expansion
SINGAPORE—BlueTide Capital and Singapore Space and Technology Think Tank...
Japan space startups to train engineers from India, Philippines, Indonesia
JICA program to coach professionals on satellite manufacturing, data...

Author Archive

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

Airbus Friedrichshafen: New Satellite Hub Lays Groundwork for the Future

With the ceremonial laying of the foundation stone for the new Integrated Technology Centre (ITC), Airbus marks the commencement of the intensive construction phase for its new €43 million satellite hub. The ultra-modern building, for the development...

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

Imajing Provides ESRI Users with Online 3D Enabled Images

Developed by Imajing. Imajnet enables transportation infrastructure managers to host and share, within their organization, geo-referenced 3D images surveyed with Imajbox mobile mapping system. Imajing has developed extensions to enable Imajnet integration in ArcMap with a plug-in,...

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

Mapping Technology Developed by Chinese University of Hong Kong to Aid Urban Planning for ‘Belt and Road’ Investors

Mapping data for 80 cities in 20 countries included in the “Belt and Road Initiative” will be digitised for the first time thanks to a faster and more accurate data collection method developed by a Hong Kong...

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

Harris Corporation to Provide Critical Communication Solution for Major US Electric Utility

Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received a contract to supply a multi-state, integrated, critical communication solution to one of the largest electric utilities in the U.S. The contract was received during the fourth quarter of Harris' fiscal 2017....

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

Record Set for Longest DRONE Urban Package Delivery in the U.S.

AUSTIN, Texas - A new record has been set in long-distance drone delivery. On May 5, 2017, a Nevada UAS Consortium (Team Roadrunner) set the record flying a fixed-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) over 97 miles to Austin,...

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

‘World First’ Digital Earth Australia Announced in Federal Budget

Hidden deep within last night’s Australian Federal Budget were details for establishing a new service to deliver updated satellite imagery to all Australians. Read More at Spatial Source

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

Sentera Introduces Enhanced Phoenix Fixed-Wing Drone With New Low Pricing

MINNEAPOLIS -- Sentera introduces its enhanced, affordable Phoenix fixed-wing drone product line, with variants to support the precision agriculture, mapping, and public safety industries. By pairing cutting-edge technologies with manufacturing efficiencies, Sentera's Phoenix is a cost-effective solution that...

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

PrecisionHawk Launches Free PrecisionMapper Software for Drone Mapping

RALEIGH, N.C. -- PrecisionHawk, a leading commercial drone and data company, has opened access to its professional mapping and analytics software, PrecisionMapper, for free.  By eliminating the cost barrier, operators have the flexibility to 'bring their own drone' and...

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

GIS in Transit Conference Program Details Published

Des Plaines, IL - The National Center for Transit Research, URISA and the Transportation Research Board are pleased to share the program details for the 10th National GIS in Transit Conference*, taking place September 6-8, 2017 in...

Monday, May 15th, 2017

Boundless to Sponsor and Present at Upcoming GeoRodeo and LocationCon Conferences

New York – Boundless, the leader in open GIS, today announced that it will be sponsoring and delivering a keynote presentation at GeoRodeo, taking place on May 19 in Austin, TX. Additionally, the company will be delivering...