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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, September 24th, 2018

SkySpecs – Leader in Automated Drone Inspections & Analytics Software – Reaches 33,000 Autonomous Wind Turbine Blade Inspections

ANN ARBOR, Mich.- SkySpecs, the award-winning provider of robotic solutions for the wind energy industry, today announces that they've officially inspected and analyzed over 33,000 wind turbine blades with their fully automated drone solution. The company's onshore...

Monday, September 24th, 2018

Hoverfly to Unveil Its High-Tech Enterprise Level Drone System at GSX

ORLANDO, Fla.- Hoverfly Technologies Inc., America's leading tether-powered drone (UAS) manufacturer is debuting LIVESKY SENTRY to commercial security practitioners and end users attending the GSX conference in Las Vegas. Hoverfly will unveil its high-tech enterprise level solution called LIVESKY SENTRY. The...

Monday, September 24th, 2018

NavVis Achieves Breakthough 6D SLAM Indoor LiDAR Mapping With Velodyne’s 3D LiDAR Sensor

SAN JOSE, Calif. - On April 18th, 2018, NavVis released their M6, a fully-integrated, cart-based system designed for large-scale indoor mapping. The M6 utilizes VLP-16 sensors by Velodyne LiDAR, Inc., which allows it to produce a 3D...

Monday, September 24th, 2018

Continental Mapping Announces Board of Advisors

Continental Mapping Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce their newly formed Board of Advisors. Creation of the Board is precipitated by Continental Mapping’s maximization of growth opportunities throughout the organization. The Board is assembled of an esteemed...

Monday, September 24th, 2018

Esri Founder and President Jack Dangermond to Keynote International Conference on Assessment Administration

Redlands, California—Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that its founder and president, Jack Dangermond, will be a keynote speaker at the IAAO International Conference on Assessment Administration in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to be held Sunday,...

Thursday, September 20th, 2018

Artificial Intelligence has Great Strength in the Interpretation of Geodata

Potsdam, Frankfurt/Main, September 20, 2018. Everyone’s talking about artificial intelligence (AI). It’s one of the key topics in the general discussion about digitalisation. Experts such as Prof. Jürgen Döllner from the Hasso Plattner Institute, whose keynote speech...

Thursday, September 20th, 2018

Map of the Month: Purchasing Power for Watches and Jewelry, Italy 2017

GfK's Map of the Month for September illustrates the distribution of 2017 purchasing power for watches and jewelry across Italy's provinces. All of Italy's top-ten provinces for watches and jewelry are located in the northern part of...

Thursday, September 20th, 2018

Forward to the Moon: Airbus Wins ESA Studies for Future Human Base in Lunar Orbit

Bremen, 20 September 2018 – The European Space Agency (ESA) has commissioned Airbus for two studies for possible European involvement in the future human base in lunar orbit. The Gateway, previously known as the Deep Space Gateway...

Thursday, September 20th, 2018

Bluesky and Getmapping Win UK Gov Contract

Aerial mapping companies Bluesky and Getmapping are pleased to announce that, working with UK, Welsh, and Scottish governments, they have entered into an agreement for the next two years which makes their data available free-at-the-point-of-use to public...

Thursday, September 20th, 2018

Mobile Mapping Market to Surpass $40bn by 2024: Global Market Insights, Inc.

The research report "Mobile Mapping Market Size, By Component (Hardware , Software , Service ), By Application (Road &...