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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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Friday, January 4th, 2019

Phoenix Replaces Seattle In Top Three Cities In Annual Gains According To S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index

NEW YORK - S&P Dow Jones Indices today released the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for October 2018 shows that the rate of home...

Friday, January 4th, 2019

You Are Here: First Lockheed Martin-Built Next Generation GPS III Satellite Responding to Commands

DENVER - At approximately 12,550 miles (20,200 km) up... turn left. You have arrived at a new era for the Global Positioning System (GPS). A major milestone in the U.S. Air Force's plan to bring new technology and...

Friday, January 4th, 2019

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Mapbox for its Highly Impactful Platform for Mapping and Live Location

SANTA CLARA, Calif.- Based on its recent analysis of the North American mapping and live location market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Mapbox as the 2019 North American Platform of the Year for furnishing a truly developer-centric live location...

Friday, January 4th, 2019

Apollo Robotics Announces Early Access Program to Affordable Autonomous Drone Surveying Solution for Professionals

VENTURA, Calif.- Apollo Robotics, a leading provider of affordable autonomous drone solutions for land surveys, today announced the immediate availability of early access with its Apollo Development Partner Program. The new program is designed to deliver a...

Friday, January 4th, 2019

Kratos Receives $65 Million in Recent Space and Satellite Communications Contract Awards

SAN DIEGO - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that it has received recent space and satellite communications contract awards and options on existing contracts totaling approximately...

Friday, January 4th, 2019

Excelitas Technologies® to Showcase LiDAR Innovations at the LeddarTech® Pavilion at CES 2019

WALTHAM, Mass. – Excelitas Technologies® Corp., a global technology leader delivering innovative, customized photonic solutions, will highlight its latest photon detection product innovations for LiDAR technology at CES 2019. Exhibiting as a LeddarTech Ecosystem member, Excelitas will...

Tuesday, January 1st, 2019

Twitter Excited as China’s BeiDou Navigation System Officially Goes Global

As Beijing announced on Thursday that its home-grown BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) officially went global, Twitter users and international partners see it as an inspiring step towards the development of the global navigation systems worldwide. Read...

Tuesday, January 1st, 2019

Sharjah University Signs Agreement With One Of Kazakhstan’s Largest Companies In Earth Remote Sensing

SHARJAH -  The University of Sharjah signed a cooperation agreement with Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary Company to share space technology and systems located in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is one of the largest national companies in Kazakhstan specializing in...

Tuesday, January 1st, 2019

SA Launches Africa’s Most Advanced Nanosatellite

South Africa has successfully launched into space the continent’s most advanced nanosatellite to date – the ZACube-2. Read More at My Broadband

Friday, December 28th, 2018

China Exports 100 Unmanned Aircraft Wing Loong

The producer of China's domestically-developed Wing Loong on Tuesday delivered the 100th unmanned aerial system (UAS) for export. Read More at Global Times