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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, November 26th, 2018

XpressSAR, Inc. Selects IAI’s TecSAR Technology for Its High-Resolution X-Band Satellite Constellation

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and XpressSAR, Inc. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to purchase from IAI a constellation of up to four TecSAR synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites along with associated support services for launch,...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Open Geospatial Consortium Announces HERE Technologies has Joined OGC as a Principal Member

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is pleased to announce that HERE Technologies has joined the OGC as a Principal Member. As a Principal Member of OGC, HERE will participate across OGC activities and serve in OGC's Planning...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

111th Group Aerial Photo Using New HP DesignJet Z Printer

The 111th Group, an aerial photography specialist, has deployed a new HP DesignJet Z6 PostScript Printer to deliver in-house professional color prints to meet client demands for fast turnaround and vibrant photography. HP DesignJet Z6 is designed...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Picam360-SurfaceWalker: The Open Source Aquatic Drone

TOKYO - What is the Picam360-SurfaceWalker? The Picam360-SurfaceWalker is an unmanned surface vessel that can be operated over extremely long distances, allowing a user to visit far-off places, even from the comfort of the user's own home. A panoramic...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Avineon Completes Acquisition of InfoGeographics, Inc.

McLean, Virginia – Avineon, Inc. (Avineon), a global provider of information technology, geospatial, and engineering support services, is pleased to announce the acquisition of InfoGeographics, Inc. (IGI) located in Traverse City, Michigan. As a leading provider of...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Bluesky Uses Leica CityMapper to Capture Major UK Cities in 3D

Using the CityMapper, Bluesky was able to capture parts of London, Manchester and Birmingham as well as Brighton, Bristol, Cambridge, Norwich, Nottingham and Oxford. Bluesky intends to increase its coverage by capturing additional towns and cities across...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

TerraSim® Demonstrates New Technology at I/ITSEC 2018

At I/ITSEC 2018 in Orlando, Florida, TerraSim will introduce our new terrain server technology which underpins BISim’s cloud-enabled simulation solution for the U.S. Army Synthetic Training Environment (STE) program. Our STE World Server (STEWS) is a geospatial...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Quanergy Announces Partnership with LiDAR USA

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Quanergy Systems, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions today announced a partnership with LiDAR USA, a distinguished provider of GIS, surveying, civil engineering, agriculture,...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Remote GeoSystems Adds MISB Full Motion Video (FMV) Support to LineVision Desktop

FORT COLLINS, Colorado, USA – Remote GeoSystems, Inc., a global provider of immersive geospatial video software and recorders for survey and inspection, is pleased to announce the LineVision™ Desktop software suite now supports map-based playback and geoProject™...

Tuesday, November 20th, 2018

Investment Boost for Australia’s Space and AI Industries

Australia’s space and machine learning industries received a significant boost following the announcement of A$35 million in funding from its national science agency. The CSIRO investment will include the development of advanced imaging of Earth from satellites,...