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Tuesday, February 26th, 2019

Leading NASA Astronaut Joins Myriota

Former Space Shuttle commander Pamela Melroy has joined the board of Australian satellite communications company Myriota as it moves towards its goal of creating a constellation of 50 nano-satellites. Today’s announcement comes just three weeks after Myriota...

Monday, February 25th, 2019

Bali’s Agung Volcano

This image of Mount Agung on the Indonesian island of Bali was captured on July 2, 2018, by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. After being dormant for 50 years, Mount Agung erupted in November 2017. It has continued...

Sunday, February 24th, 2019

Australia And UAE Space Agencies Sign Partnership MoU In Adelaide

The Australian Space Agency (ASA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Arab Emirates Space Agency, facilitating closer international partnerships in the space industry sectors. Read More at SpaceWatch

Sunday, February 24th, 2019

Russia Launches Egyptian Earth Observation Satellite From Baikonur

MOSCOW-  Russia launched on Thursday Egypt's EgyptSat-A earth observation satellite on board a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, a Russian space industry source told Sputnik. Read More at Urdu Point

Saturday, February 23rd, 2019

EgyptSAT-A successfully launched as Egypt begins plan to acquire more satellites

Yesterday marked another historic feat in the African Space and Satellite industry as EgyptSAT-A was successfully launched (watch the launch here) in what was Africa’s 31st attempt to put a satellite in space. However, the latest news...

Friday, February 22nd, 2019

Egyptian observation satellite launched by Russian rocket

A Soyuz rocket, with the help of a Fregat upper stage, delivered an Egyptian Earth observation satellite into a polar orbit at an altitude of more than 400 miles (650 kilometers) Thursday, overcoming an apparent technical problem...

Thursday, February 21st, 2019

Cyient – BlueBird Joint Venture Launches its New Unmanned Aerial System, the Versatile WanderB VTOL at Aero India 2019

BANGALORE, India and HYDERABAD, India - Cyient Solutions & Systems Pvt. Ltd. (CSS), a joint venture between Cyient Ltd. and BlueBird Aero Systems, Israel, today launched its latest offering, the WanderB Vertical Take-Off & Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aerial...

Thursday, February 21st, 2019

Esri Publishes Switching to ArcGIS Pro from ArcMap

REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced the publication of Switching to ArcGIS Pro from ArcMap. The workbook offers existing ArcMap users a road map to successfully transition from using Esri ArcGIS Desktop...

Thursday, February 21st, 2019

GEO Jobe Continues Growth, Welcomes Timothy Michael as Sr. Solution Engineer

We’re pleased to have continued, sustained growth here at GEO Jobe. With it comes the addition of new team members! Consequently, we’re happy to welcome Timothy Michael as Sr. Solution Engineer. GEO Jobe is pleased to welcome...

Thursday, February 21st, 2019

New Digital Maps Available for 54 Countries in the Americas

Updated and enhanced 2019 GfK map editions for North, South and Central America Bruchsal, Germany – GfK has released a new, comprehensively overhauled map edition for the Americas. The included digital maps feature thousands of updates to...