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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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Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

MAPPS Presents the 2018 Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards

Forest Hill, MD (February 2019) MAPPS honored members with the 2018 Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards as part of their 12th annual Awards Banquet that took place Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Downtown in conjunction with the...

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

EagleView Secures Significant Court Wins In Ongoing Patent Litigation Against Xactware And Verisk

BELLEVUE, Wash.- EagleView®, a leading technology provider of aerial imagery and data analytics, announced several significant victories in its ongoing patent litigation against Xactware and Verisk.  The decisions not only validated core elements of the EagleView patent portfolio,...

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

UgCS introduces Telemetry Sync tool for DroneLogbook

Riga, Latvia - February 12, 2019 - Flight and maintenance logs, custom checklists and reports from the popular flight log website DroneLogbook are now conveniently accessible to all UgCS users.   The Telemetry Sync tool is a...

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

SimActive Expands its Partner Network for Medium Format Camera Solutions

Montreal, Canada, February 12th, 2019 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the expansion of its network of resellers for medium format licenses.  The new strategic alliances allow to address the growing market need...

Monday, February 11th, 2019

Airbus Invests €25 Million in the Future of its Aerospace Site in Ottobrunn/Taufkirchen, Near Munich

Ottobrunn/Taufkirchen, 11 February 2019 – Airbus is expanding its aerospace activities at its site in Ottobrunn/Taufkirchen, near Munich. Today, it has reached two new milestones, with Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder and Dirk Hoke, CEO of Airbus Defence and...

Monday, February 11th, 2019

Drone Delivery Systems Announce a New Partnership with Antigua Computer Technology in the Caribbean

RICHMOND, Va.- It is with great excitement that Drone Delivery Systems announces a new partnership with Antigua Computer Technology Co. Ltd. in Antigua & Barbuda. This means that the range of innovative AirBox Technology will now be...

Monday, February 11th, 2019

Skydel Launches SDX 19.1 Version of GNSS Simulation

Skydel Solutions recently released SDX 19.1, the eighteenth major revision of its GNSS Simulator. This newest GNSS simulator version adds Galileo AltBOC support, atmospheric errors, SBAS improvements, and GNSS satellite antenna patterns. SDX now supports Galileo AltBOC...

Monday, February 11th, 2019

Russian Space Corporation Confirms Readiness to Launch EgyptSat-A February 21, Says Source

MOSCOW - Specialists of Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos confirmed technical readiness to launch the EgyptSat-A satellite from the Baikonur launch site on February 21, a source in the domestic rocket and space industry told TASS on...

Monday, February 11th, 2019

Images Suggest Iran Launched Satellite Despite US Criticism

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran appears to have attempted a second satellite launch despite U.S. criticism that its space program helps the country develop ballistic missiles, satellite images released Thursday suggest. Iran did not immediately...

Monday, February 11th, 2019

Govt to Use Satellite Imagery to Conserve Forests

Hyderabad: The Forest Department will use geo informatics for effective conservation of Telangana’s forests. Besides preventing encroachment and forest fires, the government will use latest technology to identify vacant lands in forests to spread green cover and...