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UAE space economy grows 27.1% to $1.5 billion
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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....

Friday, January 18th, 2019

Satellite Image: Dubai Landmark Snapped from 684 km Above Earth

Dubai: The AFC Asian Cup is well underway, and has been carried out across the emirates of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. Read More at Gulf News

Friday, January 18th, 2019

Launch Delayed Again for Showcase Canadian Satellite System

Canada's $1-billion showcase satellite system remains stuck on the ground after the scrubbing of a planned launch next month. Read More at CBC

Friday, January 18th, 2019

China to Launch 90 Satellites for Argentinian Firm

China will launch 90 earth observation satellites for an Argentinian company which, according to a Chinese space official, will be a landmark achievement for the country in the international space market. Read More at India TV

Friday, January 18th, 2019

Satellogic Strikes Chinese Deal to Launch 90 Satellites for Earth-Watching Network

An international space venture called Satellogic says it will have 90 satellites launched by a Chinese company to create an Earth-observing constellation. Read More at GeekWire

Friday, January 18th, 2019

China Announces Worldwide Coverage by BeiDou

At the end of 2018, China’s Satellite Navigation Office announced that the country’s GNSS (called BeiDou or ‘BDS’) is now available as a global service. Originally, worldwide coverage was not expected to be achieved until 2020, but...

Thursday, January 17th, 2019

New Channel Partnership in China

Vexcel Imaging today announces a new channel partnership with CETC Wuhu Diamond Aircraft Manufacture, a high-tech enterprise operating in the research, maintenance and service of general-purpose aircrafts, other aircrafts and associated equipment. The new channel partnership creates...

Thursday, January 17th, 2019

HistoryMiami Museum to Host the Longest Running and Largest Map Fair in the Americas

Miami, Jan - The Miami International Map Fair, the longest continuously running map fair in the world, will return to HistoryMiami Museum February 2-3, 2019. Over 35 leading map dealers from across the globe and the United...