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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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Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

PIX4D ACCELERATES GROWTH WITH A NEW OFFICE IN MADRID

Lausanne, Switzerland: On  November 1st 2018, Pix4D opens a new R&D office in Madrid. It is the company’s fifth office after Lausanne, San Francisco, Shanghai and Berlin.   As a centre of innovation, research and development, Pix4D...

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

New TomTom Origin-Destination Analysis Enables City Planning

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - ITS World Congress-- TomTom (TOM2) today announced the launch of its innovative new Origin-Destination (O/D) Analysis which enables city planning and helps to ease traffic congestion. O/D Analysis offers important tools to ensure that...

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

Skylogic Research Releases Third Annual Drone Industry Benchmark Survey Results

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Skylogic Research, LLC, the leading research and advisory services firm for the commercial drone industry and owner of Drone Analyst®, today announced the release of its third annual 2018 Drone Market Sector Reportexamining worldwide drone sales,...

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

Orbital Insight Acquires FeatureX

PALO ALTO, Calif.- Orbital Insight, the leader in geospatial analytics, announced today that it has acquired FeatureX, a privately-held, Boston-based artificial intelligence company. The acquisition brings new talent to Orbital Insight’s expert team and expands the company’s...

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

USACE Names Woolpert to $49M AEG Mapping Contract

MOBILE, Ala. — Woolpert was selected for a $49 million shared capacity contract for architecture and engineering services to provide survey and mapping for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), South Atlantic Division, Mobile District. This...

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

The Emergency Communications District of Shelby County, Tennessee, Improves 911 Call Plotting and GIS Data Using Nearmap’s Aerial Imagery

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah - The Shelby County, Tennessee, Emergency Communications District has implemented Nearmap high-resolution aerial imagery to geocode and plot new addresses and developments into the 911 mapping systems to help fire and rescue, emergency medical...

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

Red Cat Propware Drone Analytics Opens for Beta Testing

Red Cat Propware, a global developer of drone analytics announced today the launch of its beta program for its Black Box Data Analytics platform. The Company will also be offering beta pilots a chance to earn Red...

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

Surya University of Indonesia Selected for Additional UNOOSA/JAXA KiboCUBE Opportunity

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have selected a team from Surya University in Indonesia for the UNOOSA-JAXA KiboCUBE programme. The KiboCUBE programme was launched in 2015...

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announces an Online Trafficability Inundation Mapping Tool

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today the publishing of the online Trafficability Inundation Mapping Tool that provides the public with information on what regions are affected by the flood waters from Hurricane...

Tuesday, September 18th, 2018

KiboCUBE: Team from Indonesia Selected as Second Entity for Third Round

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) have been cooperating under the KiboCUBE program launched in 2015 to provide opportunities to deploy CubeSats from the Japanese Experiment Module...