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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...

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Monday, April 4th, 2016

India to Host Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing Symposium From April 4-7

NEW DELHI: India will host Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing Symposium from April 4 to 7 to discuss applications of remote sensing technologies for disaster mitigation and bettering global climate change monitoring. Read More at New Indian Express

Friday, April 1st, 2016

First Announcement ISEO2016

We cordially invite you to attend the 3rd International Symposium on Earth Observation for Arid and Semi-Arid Environments (ISEO-2016), which will be held on 19-21 September 2016 in Dushanbe – the capital city of the Republic of...

Friday, April 1st, 2016

Amazon in Talks to Buy Stake in Mapping Company HERE: Sources

Amazon is in talks with a consortium of German carmakers about taking a stake in high-definition digital mapping company HERE, two auto industry sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Read More at Reuters  

Friday, April 1st, 2016

Aerial Remote Sensing Instrument China Market 2016: Segmented by Application, and Geography – Sales,Trends and Forecast 2016-2021

Global and China Aerial Remote Sensing Instrument Market 2016-2021 Market Research Report- The report Aerial Remote Sensing Instrument offers a detailed impact analysis of the key trends shaping the Industry. The Industry determinants, i.e. drivers, restraints, opportunities,...

Friday, April 1st, 2016

Malaysia to Track Nationwide Illegal Logging Remotely

Malaysia plans to implement a nationwide system to track illegal logging using a remote sensing technology. Read More at GOV Insider

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

Australia Ensured Access to Sentinel Data

ESA and Australia's national geological survey, Geoscience Australia, today agreed to cooperate to ensure data from the EU’s Sentinel satellites are accessible in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific. The agreement supports the Australian government and European...

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

Trimble Launches FieldPoint RTX Correction Service

SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the availability of its new FieldPoint RTX™ correction service for geospatial positioning applications. Powered by Trimble RTX™ technology, the multi-constellation correction service offers horizontal accuracy up to 10 centimeters (4 inches)...

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

GSDI 15 World Conference Keynote Speakers Announced!

The Global Spatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI) Association is pleased to announce that Mark Reichardt, President of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), and Barbara Ryan, Secretariat Director of the Intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations (GEO), will deliver two...

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

China Launches GPS Rival Beidou Satellite on Long March 3A Rocket

China launched a Beidou satellite into orbit on a Long March 3A rocket on Tuesday as the country seeks to gain independence from and eventually rival American GPS services. Read More at GB Times

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

India says PSLV Launches Generated $101 Million in Commercial Launch Fees 2013-2015

PARIS — India’s PSLV rocket launched 28 non-Indian satellites between 2013 and 2015, generating 80.6 million euros ($101 million) in commercial launch fees, mainly on the strength of three missions carrying foreign satellites as the main payloads,...