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Ethiopia Prioritises National Geospatial Data Infrastructure in New Strategy
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Russia Says It Will Launch Tanzania’s First Earth Observation Satellite in March 2027
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South Korea Tests First Indigenous Hypersonic Missile
South Korea conducted its first test-firing of an indigenously...
UAE space economy grows 27.1% to $1.5 billion
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Japan targets 30 rocket launches a year by 2030s
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China’s LandSpace Launches 10 Satellites to Advance Orbital Computing and Communications
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South Korea launches Nuri rocket carrying 15 satellites, its 1st liftoff of 2026
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Thursday, January 10th, 2019

Parsons Acquires OGSystems

PASADENA, Calif - Parsons today announced its acquisition of OGSystems, an innovative solutions provider with advanced technologies in geospatial intelligence, big data analytics, and threat mitigation.  OGSystems' core defense and intelligence customers include the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA),...

Thursday, January 10th, 2019

Maxar’s SSL Selected to Define Small Satellite Requirements for Environmental Defense Fund

PALO ALTO, Calif. – January 10, 2019 – SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced today that it is leveraging Maxar’s combined capabilities for a contract...

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

ISRO Launches Samwad with Students on New Year Day

As part of the enhanced outreach program of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), a new platform named Samwad with Students (SwS) was launched in Bengaluru on Jan. 1, 2019. Through the SwS initiative, ISRO aims to constantly...

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

ASPRS Begins 2019 with a New Association Management Firm

Bethesda, MD: The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society announces its new management relationship with P & N Association Management. P & N Association Management will provide association management services...

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

UK-based Geospatial Data Startup GeoSpock Raises €11 Million to Expand in Singapore and Japan

Cambridge-based data visualisation company GeoSpock provides data analytics, generates insights, and enables predictions across space and time that can be used in applications from smart cities to mobility. The startup has raised €11 million in additional funding, bringing the...

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

Quanergy Builds on Success of Cross-Industry Applications of LiDAR for 2019 Growth

SUNNYVALE, Calif.- Quanergy Systems, Inc., a leading provider of solid state LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors and smart sensing solutions, today announced its final bookings growth numbers for year ended December 31, 2018 and plans for...

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

Apollo Robotics Unveils Revolutionary Autonomous Surveyor Drone Platform at CES 2019

LAS VEGAS - Apollo Robotics, a leading provider of autonomous drone solutions for land surveys, today announced that it plans to publicly unveil and demonstrate its affordable Surveyor Version 1 drone platform at CES 2019 Techniplas booth...

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

Techniplas Attracts Autonomous Drone Solutions Innovator Apollo Robotics to its Open Innovation Program

LAS VEGAS -Techniplas, a leading global design and manufacturing provider of technologically advanced products and services, announced today that Apollo Robotics, a leading provider of affordable autonomous drone solutions for land surveys, joined its open innovation program....

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

Standard Cognition Acquires Robotic Mapping Startup Explorer.ai

SAN FRANCISCO - Standard Cognition, which provides the most flexible AI-powered autonomous checkout solutions for brick & mortar retailers, announced today that it has acquired Explorer.ai, a mapping and computer vision start-up founded by Akshay Goel, Tushar...

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

Maxar Technologies Reports Failure of its WorldView-4 Imaging Satellite

Maxar Technologies Inc. (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) ("Maxar" or the "Company"), a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, today reported that its WorldView-4 satellite experienced a failure in its control moment gyros ("CMGs"), preventing the satellite from...