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South Korea Tests First Indigenous Hypersonic Missile
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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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Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

Indian Social Entrepreneur Wins the First UN Geospatial Ambassador Award

NEW DELHI - Sanjay Kumar, Founder and CEO of Geospatial Media & Communications, was conferred the 'Global Geospatial Industry Ambassador' Award by UN-GGIM (United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management) on November 19 at the United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress held at Deqing...

Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

SimActive Software Used for Large-Scale Photogrammetry Project

Montreal, Canada, November 27th, 2018 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce the use of Correlator3DTM for a large-scale project by First Base Solutions.  The software allowed the processing of 50,000...

Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

UltiSat to Provide USG Customer COMSATCOM Services to Support UAV Operations and Training

GAITHERSBURG, Md.- UltiSat, Inc., a Speedcast Company, was awarded a 5-year, $3.8M contract in support of a prime contractor to provide COMSATCOM services to the U.S. Government. UltiSat will provide Ku-band satellite bandwidth, network management, and program...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Chinese Premier Sends Congratulations to UN World Geospatial Information Congress

BEIJING - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang sent a congratulatory letter to the United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress held Monday in Deqing, east China's Zhejiang Province. Read More at Xinhua

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Esri India to Empower Schools with GIS

With the aim of empowering schools with next generation technologies, Esri India, country’s leading Geographic Information System (GIS) Software & Solutions provider launched the “GeoMentor Program”. Read More at Ciol

Monday, November 26th, 2018

UKHO Presents Guyana with Marine Geospatial Data

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has officially handed over marine geospatial data to the Guyanese Government after a campaign of hydrographic surveying. Delegates from UKHO presented the data to government officials at a special event to celebrate...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

A European Vega Rocket with Ukrainian Engine Successfully puts Moroccan Remote Sensing Satellite into Orbit

European lightweight Vega class rocket with a Ukrainian engine successfully launched the Mohammed VI-B Moroccan Earth Remote Sensing Satellite (ERS) into a sun-synchronous earth orbit. Read More at Interfax

Monday, November 26th, 2018

China, Brazil to Launch New Earth Resource Satellite Next Year

BEIJING - China and Brazil will launch a new Earth resource satellite next year, according to an official with the China National Space Administration. Read More at Xinhua

Monday, November 26th, 2018

Europe’s Eyes in the Sky are Helping to Solve Energy, Land-use Problems in Africa

Scientists have created a solar atlas of Egypt, revealing where the sun’s rays shine most brilliantly and where dust storms obstruct its light. And in Niger, forecasters are guiding pastoralists towards grazing areas and water sources –...

Monday, November 26th, 2018

China Launches Remote Sensing to Monitor Operation of FAST Telescope

GUIYANG - Southwest China's Guizhou Province has used remote sensing to monitor the operation of China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), the world's largest single-dish radio telescope. Read More at Xinhua