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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences
Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea has condemned North Korea’s launch ⁠of more...
Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

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Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

Mapbox and New Light Technologies Partner on Atlas Managed Service Offering

WASHINGTON - Mapbox and New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT) today announced a strategic partnership to deliver Mapbox's on-premises solution, Mapbox Atlas, as a managed service offering to federal, state, and local governments. As demand grows for live, cloud-based...

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

Elastic Releases Elastic Stack 6.7 with New Maps & Uptime Solutions and the GA of Logs & Infrastructure Solutions, Elasticsearch SQL, and Canvas

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.- Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, announced the general availability of version 6.7 of the Elastic Stack. This release delivers two new solutions: Maps, for advanced, layered visualization...

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

Pond5 and DJI Expand Premium Aerial Footage Collection With New Content From Around the World

Following last year’s much-heralded launch of thePond5 DJI premium footage collection, global content marketplacePond5andDJI, the worlds leading manufacturer of civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, have expanded the in-demand offering to include a wealth of high-quality aerial...

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

Innoviz Technologies Raises $132M in Series C Funding to Accelerate Solid-State LiDAR Production, Expand Team and Further R&D Efforts

ROSH HA’AYIN, Israel – Innoviz Technologies, a leading provider of high-performance, solid-state LiDAR sensors and perception software, announced today that it has raised $132 million in Series C funding. The round is marked by the entrance of new major...

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

Satellite Test Solutions for Tactical & Disaster Management

GAITHERSBURG, Md.- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, announced today its insight into their Satellite Test Solutions for Data Communication, Tactical and Disaster Management in Mobile, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Geostationary...

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

Space Flight Laboratory to Build HawkEye 360 Next-Gen Microsatellite Cluster for Commercial Radio Frequency Geolocation

TORONTO, March 27, 2019 - Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) has been awarded the prime contract to develop the next generation cluster of formation-flying microsatellites for HawkEye 360 Inc. of Herndon, Va. The HawkEye Constellation, comprised of multiple...

Tuesday, March 26th, 2019

ISRO Awards Presented to 96 Achievers

On March 13, 2019, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) presented awards to 96 individuals at a ceremony held at Antariksh Bhavan in Bengaluru. “ISRO Awards” are in recognition of the unique contributions made by individuals and...

Tuesday, March 26th, 2019

GeoSpock and X-Locations collaborate to deliver next generation location data analysis in Japan

GeoSpock – the extreme-scale spatial big data integration company that provides analytics, builds insight, and enables predictions across space and time – announced a new partnership with X-Locations – the Japan-based location AI platform company. The companies will...

Tuesday, March 26th, 2019

James Fee Joins the Spatial Networks Team as Vice President for Professional Services

Spatial Networks (SNI), a fast-growing geospatial information and technology firm headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL, is excited to announce the addition of James Fee to the leadership team. Fee joins as Vice President for Professional Services, responsible...

Tuesday, March 26th, 2019

Ouster announces significant lidar business milestones, additional $60M funding, adds to board of directors

SAN FRANCISCO - Ouster, a leading provider of high-resolution lidar sensors used for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and mapping today announced significant business momentum including a roster of over 400 customers and the addition of over $60 million in...