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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
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India seeks Singapore capital to fuel its ambitious private space sector
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China conducts surprise launch of Long March 12B, delivers Qianfan satellites on debut flight
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ISRO to launch first unmanned Gaganyaan mission by year’s end
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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
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Chinese startup Mega Engine advances reusable staged-combustion rocket engine
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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
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Japan space startups to train engineers from India, Philippines, Indonesia
JICA program to coach professionals on satellite manufacturing, data...

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Monday, December 14th, 2015

FLIR to Develop Infrared Cameras for DJI Drones

Thermal imaging camera maker FLIR Systems has started working with drone maker DJI Technology on infrared cameras that can be attached to DJI's drones. Read More via MIS Asia

Monday, December 14th, 2015

Northrop Says it Will Bid if Pentagon Opens GPS Satellite Tender

Northrop Grumman Corp this week said it would bid if the U.S. Air Force opens a fresh competition for next-generation GPS satellites next year, as expected, and perhaps later on a new ground control system. Read More...

Monday, December 14th, 2015

Tokyo Police to Equip Drones With Nets

If you're a nefarious person looking to cause some drone chaos in Tokyo, the police have ways to stop you. No, they won't use a fancy EMP gun or real bullets to shoot your drone out of the...

Monday, December 14th, 2015

TNAU Uses Satellite Images for Crop Management

Soon after the recent rains hit hard the costal districts, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, calculated how much cultivated area was inundated. It also estimated the loss of paddy in Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Cuddalore and other districts....

Monday, December 14th, 2015

Climate Atlas Maps Himalayas’ Future

PARIS — International Mountain Day, coinciding with the close of the COP21 climate conference in Paris, this week, saw the launch of an atlas mapping out the impact of climate change on Asia’s five major river basins —...

Friday, December 11th, 2015

Hemisphere GNSS Appoints Randy Noland as New VP of Global Sales

Scottsdale, AZ – December 11, 2015 — Hemisphere GNSS announced today that Randy Noland has joined the company as Vice President, Global Sales to further support the expanding portfolio of Hemisphere’s national and international accounts. Randy brings a wealth...

Friday, December 11th, 2015

InterMET Asia to co-locate with Asia Pacific Maritime in Singapore, March 2016

11 December 2015: Media Generation Ventures Ltd, organiser of the meteorology and climate services event InterMET Asia, and Reed Exhibitions Singapore, organiser of the prestigious Asia Pacific Maritime announced an agreement to co-locate these leading industry events....

Friday, December 11th, 2015

Sneak Preview: Maptitude 2016 is Faster & Easier to Use

Maptitude 2016 is due out in the first quarter of 2016, and we are offering you an exclusive first look at some of the new features! Maptitude 2016 provides the business value you expect when investing in...

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

Audi, BMW and Daimler Buy Nokia’s Digital Mapping Business

There are many key elements to the successful implementation of connected, autonomous cars. Intelligent, realtime maps and location services are two of the most important elements, however, because cars — even with environment sensors and rear view...

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

CHC Navigation Releases i80 GNSS Receiver

Shanghai, China, December 10 2015 — CHC announces the availability of their new flagship GNSS receiver the i80. With the ability to compute a true Triple Frequency RTK tilted pole solution using all four worldwide and multiple regional...