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UAE space economy grows 27.1% to $1.5 billion
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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019

Geospatial Intelligence Centre Launches in Australia and New Zealand to Better Serve Insurance Industry with Location Information

Advanced geospatial data will provide high resolution aerial imagery to insurers, better serving members with enhanced underwriting tools and rapid post-disaster imagery of areas impacted by natural catastrophes   Melbourne – 2 April 2019 – The Geospatial...

Monday, April 1st, 2019

France, China to Cooperate on Moon Mission

BETHLEHEM - France and China signed an agreement on future space cooperation between the two nations, during the past week, in the presence of the Chinese President, Xi Jinping, and the French President Emmanuel Macron. Read More...

Monday, April 1st, 2019

US Senators Introduce Act to Address Chinese Challenge in Space

WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of five powerful US Senators have introduced a legislation to strengthen the country's leadership in space, arguing it was essential in view of the aggressive and dangerous Chinese designs. Read More at Economic...

Monday, April 1st, 2019

Pakistan’s SUPARCO Said To Be In Talks With UAE On Space Cooperation

Pakistan’s space agency, the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), is believed to be in talks with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on developing an agenda for possible space cooperation, according to a senior SUPARCO official...

Monday, April 1st, 2019

India Successfully Tests Anti-Satellite Missile System

India destroyed one of its own satellites in space on 27 March using a locally developed anti-satellite (ASAT) missile: a move that makes India the fourth country in the world to have developed and demonstrated such a...

Monday, April 1st, 2019

Russia Manipulates GPS Signals to Protect Vladimir Putin from Rogue Drones, Report Reveals

Russia has been manipulating global satellite positioning (GPS) locations on a vast scale in order to protect Vladimir Putin from drones, according to a report. Read More at Independant

Monday, April 1st, 2019

Astronaut Assistant CIMON* Wins Prestigious German Innovation Prize

Munich  – CIMON, the technology demonstrator developed and built by Airbus on behalf of the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR), has won the prestigious German Innovation Prize (Deutsche Innovationspreis) in the large...

Monday, April 1st, 2019

Calian Group Expands European Satellite Business With Acquisition of Germany-based SatService

OTTAWA, April 01, 2019 - Effective April 1, 2019 Calian Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY) has acquired SatService, Gesellschaft für Kommunikationssysteme mbH. (“SatService”), a solid player in the European satellite ground systems market. Based in Steisslingen, Germany, SatService offers...

Monday, April 1st, 2019

Map of the Month: GfK Retail Turnover, Germany 2019

GfK's Map of the Month for March illustrates the forecasted 2019 regional distribution of brick-and-mortar retail turnover in Germany. GfK forecasts a turnover volume of €423.1 bil. for Germany's brick-and-mortar retail in 2019. This equates to an...

Monday, April 1st, 2019

UrtheCast To Host Fourth Quarter 2018 Conference Call on April 2, 2019

VANCOUVER - UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") announced today that the Company will release its 2018 fourth quarter and full year financial results after markets close on April 1, 2019 and will hold its earnings conference...