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UK aims to launch space junk relocation mission in 2029
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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
Russia says it will launch Tanzania’s first Earth observation...
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
Findings also recorded an increase in employment across the...
Japan targets 30 rocket launches a year by 2030s
TOKYO -- Japan's economy ministry plans to add new...
China’s LandSpace Launches 10 Satellites to Advance Orbital Computing and Communications
China has launched eight computing satellites developed by ADA...
South Korea launches Nuri rocket carrying 15 satellites, its 1st liftoff of 2026
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Sunday, December 16th, 2018

Singapore Startup Umitron Secures US$2 Million in Project Funding to Deliver IoT and AI Technology to Drive Growth of Sustainable Aquaculture in Lake Titicaca, Peru

Back in September we wrote about Umitron, a tech startup that develops computerized sustainable aquaculture model by using technology such as IoT, satellite remote sensing and AI, when the company raised US$2.7 million in funding. Read More at...

Sunday, December 16th, 2018

China welcome to Join EU’s Research Initiative: Official

BEIJING - China and other international partners are welcome to cooperate in Horizon Europe, the European Union's planned 100-billion-euro scientific research initiative, according to a senior EU official. Read More at Xinhua

Saturday, December 15th, 2018

Brazil keeps eye on Amazon deforestation with satellites

The vast Amazon forest may be hard to penetrate, posing a problem for authorities trying to stop illegal logging -- but there are still eyes in the sky keeping track of the destruction. Read More at France24

Saturday, December 15th, 2018

China to Build Platform for Arctic Environment Remote Sensing

BEIJING: China has launched a project to build a platform of collaborative research on the Arctic environment using remote sensing and numerical models, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Thursday. Read More at The Rahnuma

Saturday, December 15th, 2018

Canadian Military to Launch 3-Satellite System to Track Vessels

WASHINGTON - Canada is preparing to launch a group of three satellites to track ships near the nation’s coast and also track vessels in parts of the world where Canada conducts military operations with allied nations, the...

Saturday, December 15th, 2018

Australian Army Conducts Exercise with Schiebel Camcopter S-100 UAS

Austria-based Schiebel’s Camcopter S-100 unmanned air system (UAS) has participated in an exercise with the Australian Army. Read More at Army Technology

Friday, December 14th, 2018

Russian Mapping Service Reveals Secretive Military Bases Across The Middle East

A Russian satellite-based mapping company may have accidentally revealed the locations of at least two sensitive NATO facilities in the Middle East in what can only be described as the OPSEC version of the Streisand effect. Read More...

Thursday, December 13th, 2018

Quantum Spatial Streamlines Access to Oregon’s High Resolution Imagery on New Online Portal

PORTLAND, Ore.- Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, announced that a new online offering from the State of Oregon featuring high resolution imagery acquired by QSI is now available to the public...

Thursday, December 13th, 2018

Esri Releases Ready-to-Use US Census Bureau Data in ArcGIS Living Atlas

REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that ArcGIS software users will now have easy access to the most current data on the US population, housing, and workforce. Through ArcGIS Living Atlas of...

Thursday, December 13th, 2018

XYO Network Headed to Space – Definitive Agreement Executed to Bring XYO Into Orbit With Launch of Blockchain Satellite on SpaceX Falcon 9

SAN DIEGO - XYO Network, the technology that bridges blockchain to the physical world, today announces a blockchain industry breakthrough, in its partnership with space industry leader Spaceflight. The unprecedented partnership and subsequent launch into orbit of...