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Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

Topcon Introduces New Software for UAV Inspection Applications

LIVERMORE, Calif., U.S./ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, the Netherlands - Topcon Positioning Group announces new software designed to facilitate data processing workflow for UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) infrastructure inspection — MAGNET Inspect. The software efficiently manages large UAV...

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

India-US Likely to Sign Agreements on Information Security, Geospatial Cooperation

In the forthcoming meeting of defence and foreign ministers of India and America, the two countries are likely to sign two important agreements - the Information Security Agreement and the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement. Read More...

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

Egypt To Complete Build Of MisrSat-2 Earth Observation Satellite Thanks To Chinese Grant

Egypt is making preparations to receive its sixth satellite, MisrSat-2, that has been built using a grant from China and will be shipped to Egypt in October 2019. Read More at SpaceWatch

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

Kerala before and after: Nasa shows how floods devastated the state

Kerala is being rebuilt from the wreck the recent floods have left it in. Though spirits are strong and the support is great, one cannot deny that the devastation has been massive. Read More at India Today

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

Schematic Design of Belarusian-Russian Remote Sensing Satellite Ready this Year

MINSK – The schematic design of the Belarusian-Russian satellite for the remote sensing of Earth will be ready this year, BelTA learned from Sergei Zolotoi, Director of the enterprise Geoinformation Systems of the National Academy of Sciences...

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

New National Launch Record for China

With the launch of two Beidou navigation satellites, China has beaten its previous national record for the number of launches in a calendar year as the country ramps up its aerospace activities. Read More at Room

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

Parkopedia and Zhitu Map Announce Joint Venture in China

The new Joint Venture will create a unique suite of on-street parking services for Smart Cities and the automotive industry in China; This joint venture adds to Zhitu Map's suite of geospatial services for Smart Cities and...

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

MDA to Deliver SAR Information for Mission-Critical Support

RICHMOND, BC - MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE : MAXR ) (TSX: MAXR), today announced that it has signed a five-year agreement with an undisclosed customer, to provide broad area land...

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

Kansas State University and Topcon Sign Research Agreement, Start Projects

BOONE, Iowa - Kansas State University and Topcon Agriculture are collaborating to develop tools and systems to advance precision agriculture and support farmers. By working with the university, Topcon Agriculture aims to develop product concepts through gathering...

Thursday, August 30th, 2018

‘Ocean’ Satellite Sentinel-6A Beginning to Take Shape

Friedrichshafen, 30/08/2018 – The integration of Sentinel-6A, the first of two satellites to continue measuring sea levels from 2020, has reached a new milestone and its critical phase: the propulsion module has been “mated” with the main...