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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
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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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Tuesday, October 30th, 2018

DJI Unveils Mavic 2 Enterprise, The Powerful Everyday Tool For Professionals Ready To Put Drones To Work

NEW YORK - DJI, the world's leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today unveiled the Mavic 2 Enterprise, a portable drone with uniquely powerful features designed for businesses, governments, educators and other professionals who want a...

Tuesday, October 30th, 2018

Maxar Technologies’ MDA to Design Lunar Rover Concept for Canadian Space Agency

BRAMPTON, ON - MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), today announced that it has been selected by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to provide a conceptual design of a lunar rover for science exploration and...

Tuesday, October 30th, 2018

Airbus and Ursa to Continue Partnership on Use of Radar Satellite Data

Toulouse – Airbus Defence and Space will continue to provide access to its radar satellite data to Ursa Space Systems (Ursa), a data fusion and analytics company. Both parties signed a new four-year contract after having started...

Tuesday, October 30th, 2018

Spanish Satellite Due to go into Orbit Next Year Minister Announces

The Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities, Pedro Duque, has announced that the Spanish satellite – Ingenio – will launch at the end of next year. Read More at ERN

Tuesday, October 30th, 2018

Australian Navy Commissions New 822X Unmanned Aircraft Squadron

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has commissioned an unmanned aircraft squadron during a ceremony at HMAS Albatross naval air station. Read More at Naval Technology

Monday, October 29th, 2018

Malaysian Firms, Organisations Win GeoInnovation Awards

KUALA LUMPUR: Perbadanan Putrajaya, Sabah Public Works Department (JKR), Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd, U Mobile Sdn Bhd, the Defence Geospatial Division (BGSP), Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP) were among the...

Monday, October 29th, 2018

India, Vietnam Identify Biotechnology, Super-Computing to take Bilateral Trade to $15 bn

NEW DELHI: India and Vietnam have identified biotechnology in agriculture and healthcare, super-computing and remote sensing, among other areas to drive bilateral trade to $15 billion by 2020, the government said on Wednesday. Read More at Economic...

Monday, October 29th, 2018

First Indian and Pakistani astronauts to be in space in 2022?

Pakistan will send a human to space for the first time in 2022 with China's help, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced Thursday, the same year India plans to launch its manned space mission. Read More at Economic...

Monday, October 29th, 2018

China Set for Busy Finish to Record-breaking Year for Space Launches

China's space programme has accelerated in 2018, having in August already smashed its record for missions in a calendar year. Yet there are no signs of a slowdown, with a range of government and commercial launches and...

Monday, October 29th, 2018

KhalifaSat will help meet demand for Earth imaging

Dubai: Demand for high-resolution images of the Earth is high but supply is not, making KhalifaSat’s entry into the Earth Observation (EO) market important in meeting this critical global demand. Read More at Gulf news