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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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Thursday, November 15th, 2018

U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) Awards Strategic ACI $4.9M Contract

WASHINGTON - Strategic Alliance Consulting, Inc. (Strategic ACI) announced today it was awarded a competitive prime contract by the U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) Support and Expertise for geospatial standards...

Thursday, November 15th, 2018

Extensis Unveils New Image Compression Solution and New Product Releases to Help Organizations Get More from Their Digital Assets, Fonts and Large Imagery

PORTLAND, Ore.- Extensis® today announced the launch of SquishPic™, an all-in-one SID file viewer with impressive file compression. With SquishPic, users can view, decompress, and make basic image adjustments to SID files. Users can also shrink large files...

Thursday, November 15th, 2018

Huawei Launches Digital Platform for Smart Cities at Smart City Expo World Congress 2018

BARCELONA, Spain - Today, at the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2018 Huawei showcased its Digital Platform based on leading new ICT including artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT), big data and cloud, enabling city-wide...

Thursday, November 15th, 2018

CubeWerx Signs Multi-year Contract to Provide Managed Imagery Services to SGIC

Gatineau, QC, Canada – CubeWerx announced today it has signed a four-year contract to provide managed imagery services to the Saskatchewan Geospatial Imagery Collaborative (SGIC). CubeWerx successfully completed porting SGIC’s FlySask system to Amazon Web Services (AWS)...

Thursday, November 15th, 2018

Aurora Flight Sciences Reveals Solar-Powered Autonomous Aircraft Odysseus

MANASSAS, Virginia – Aurora continues its nearly 30-year legacy of advancing autonomous systems with Odysseus, the world’s most capable solar-powered autonomous aircraft.   Powered only by the sun, Odysseus is an ultra-long endurance, high-altitude platform built for...

Thursday, November 15th, 2018

Coolfire Solutions Names David Corsaut as Chief Operating Officer

LOUIS, MO  – Coolfire Solutions, creator of the Ronin Platform, a real-time situational awareness delivery platform designed for actionable intelligence, today announced the appointment of David Corsaut as Chief Operating Officer. Corsaut brings more than 30 years...

Wednesday, November 14th, 2018

New FLIR InSite Mobile Application Simplifies Inspection Management

WILSONVILLE, Ore. – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today the launch of FLIR InSite™, a new mobile application and web portal for organizing client information and thermal inspection data in one location that is easy to...

Wednesday, November 14th, 2018

Golden Software Enhances 3D Data Visualization in Surfer 16

GOLDEN, Colorado – Golden Software, a developer of affordable scientific graphics software, has enhanced the visualization capabilities in version 16 of its Surfer® gridding, contouring and 3D surface mapping package. Geologists, environmental consultants, and geospatial professionals will...

Wednesday, November 14th, 2018

Sofradir Elected to Photonics21 Board of Stakeholders

Sofradir, Palaiseau, near Paris – Sofradir, a global leader in developing and manufacturing key classes of advanced infrared (IR) detectors for military, space, scientific and industrial applications, today announces its election to the Board of Stakeholders (BoS)...

Wednesday, November 14th, 2018

Virtual Surveyor 6.1 Handles More Than Drone Data

LEUVEN, Belgium – Virtual Surveyor, the popular drone surveying software, has eliminated the need for clients to use third-party applications to prepare data for processing. Released this week, Virtual Surveyor 6.1 now handles on-the-fly projections that previously...