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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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Monday, January 21st, 2019

Australia to Harden GPS Infrastructure Cyber Defences

Geoscience Australia is taking no chances with the resilience of its $161 million GPS augmentation project, revealing plans to develop a specific cyber security strategy to address any inherent risks. Read More at IT News

Monday, January 21st, 2019

Kenya Railways Seeks Help to Recover 500 Grabbed Land Plots

Kenya Railways Corporation (KR) has submitted to the anti-graft watchdog about 500 cases of its parcels of land that have been irregularly and illegally acquired for further investigations. Read More at Business daily Africa

Monday, January 21st, 2019

Long March 11 Rocket Launches Four Chinese Satellites for Hyperspectral Imaging and Deorbit Tests

China's second and the world's sixth orbital launch took place Monday, seeing four small satellites successfully sent into orbit from the Jiuquan launch centre in the Gobi Desert. Read More at GB Times

Monday, January 21st, 2019

InterDev Names Recardo Tucker to Position of Information Technology Manager for the Southeastern Region

InterDev, an Atlanta-area provider of information technology, security and geographic information systems (GIS) services, today announced it has hired Recardo Tucker as its new Information Technology (IT) Manager for the Southeastern region. In this capacity, Tucker will...

Monday, January 21st, 2019

AQUAOSO™ Launches Free Digital Water Map for California

FOLSOM, Calif. - AQUAOSO™ Technologies, PBC, a Public Benefit Corporation and a leader in water risk management with massive water data and expertise on California's water supply, officially launched a free digital water map of California water...

Monday, January 21st, 2019

Paradigm Imaging Group Now Offers More Than 60 Scanner Models From 6 Different Manufacturers

Costa Mesa, Calif. – Paradigm Imaging Group, a leading distributor of large format scanners, printers, multifunction systems, sign and integrated software solutions, announces with the recent addition of the ROWE Scan 850i scanner series to its scanner product...

Monday, January 21st, 2019

Fugro uses Rapid Airborne Multibeam Mapping System (RAMMS) to Acquire Integrated Land and Sea Data Over Turks & Caicos Islands

Fugro has completed a landmark data acquisition campaign over the Turks and Caicos Islands, marking the first commercial success of its new Rapid Airborne Multibeam Mapping System (RAMMS). Working under contract to the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office...

Friday, January 18th, 2019

Apple Maps Gets More Features, Plans to Take on Google Maps in India

Whenever we are stuck in traffic or have to search for a route to a particular destination, Google Maps is the most obvious choice. And Apple plans to change that. Read More at Over Drive

Friday, January 18th, 2019

Teledyne Optech to Showcase Innovative Geospatial Solutions at ILMF

Vaughan, ON, Canada– Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting the latest in lidar survey and mapping solutions at the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF), January 28 to 30th in Denver, Colorado. Learn about...

Friday, January 18th, 2019

Satellogic Signs Agreement with CGWIC to Launch Earth Observation Constellation of 90 Satellites

Satellogic, the world’s first vertically integrated geospatial analytics company, today announced a Multiple Launch Services Agreement (MLA) with China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC). CGWIC will launch 90 of Satellogic’s spacecraft from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center....