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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, December 10th, 2018

First Amsterdam Drone Week clarifies vision on the future of drones

The launch of the self-driving ‘drone car’ Pop.Up Next attracted a great deal of attention from the world’s media, as did the FormulePFV DroneRacing event. Another major highlight was the fact that the European Commission, European and...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

Maptek−MinLog partnership closes the gap between mine planning and production

Maptek has announced further investment in MinLog, building on a longstanding partnership that bridges the gap between mine planning and mine production. Maptek has been involved with MinLog and its Production Management and Management Information Systems technology...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

Boundless Awarded Certificate of Networthiness by U.S. Army for Desktop GIS Software

ST. LOUIS - Boundless, the leader in open and scalable GIS, today announced that its Boundless Desktop™ solution has received the U.S. Army Certificate of Networthiness (CoN), an accreditation that ensures the product meets Federal Department of...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

Teledyne Image Sensors Power Cameras Onboard NASA’s InSight Mission to Mars

WATERLOO, Ontario - Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in digital imaging, is pleased to participate in NASA’s InSight Mission to Mars by providing color CCD image sensors for both the Instrument...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

DeepMap Announces New Customers in Europe and North America; Einride and Ridecell Select DeepMap’s HD Mapping Technology for Autonomous Vehicle Fleets

PALO ALTO, Calif. - DeepMap, leading provider of high-definition (HD) mapping and localization technology for autonomous vehicles, today announced licensing deals with Swedish trucking company Einride and San Francisco-based new mobility platform provider Ridecell. Both companies are...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

2018 Awards for Excellence in Public Safety GIS Recipients Recognized at the National Geospatial Preparedness Summit

WASHINGTON - The National Alliance for Public Safety GIS (NAPSG) Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce Joshua Dozor of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and Stephen Lai of the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, as...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

Microdrones Merges with Schübeler Technologies

Siegen, Germany- As part of ongoing global expansion, Microdrones is proud to announce a merger with Schübeler Technologies. Since its founding in 1997, Schübeler has built a global business by providing advanced fan propulsion jets and lightweight...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

Aerobo uses Vermeer and Geomni to provide AR-Maps for Major Golf

Last Friday was a record-breaking day for golf enthusiasts world-wide. Two of the world’s best golfers, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, participated in a one-on-one golf duel. Having scored 19 majors between the two of them, they...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

Maxar Technologies Closes $70 Million Real Estate Transaction

WESTMINSTER, CO - Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, today announced it has completed the sale of its Building 1 in Palo Alto, California, which sits on roughly...

Monday, December 10th, 2018

OGC Calls for Sponsors for a Pilot to Improve Discovery, Access and Use of Online Disaster-related Geographic Information

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking additional sponsors to support the OGC Disasters Pilot. Current sponsors include Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), participants of member agencies, and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Disasters Pilot will...