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Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

Pakistan Maps Crops Using Sentinel Satellite

Pakistan has become world’s first country to use multi-spectral imagery from the Sentinel 2A satellite to prepare crops mapping. The technology will be used to determine the type and health of crops, moisture in the soil, and...

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

New Egyptian Remote Sensing Satellite to be Launched by End of 2018

Head of the Egyptian-Russian Foundation for Culture and Science, Hussain al-Shafei announced on Friday that the Russian State Corporation for Space Activities, Roscosmos, is currently testing a new Egyptian remote sensing satellite (EgyptSat A), projected to be...

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

Pakistan Becomes World’s First Country to Map Crops Using Satellite

LAHORE – Pakistan has become world’s first country to use the multi-spectral imagery technology through a remote sensing via Satellite Sentinel 2A to prepare crops mapping. Read More at Daily Pakistan

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

UAE’s KhalifaSat To Be Launched From Japan In October 2018

KhalifaSat, the UAE Earth observation system that is also the first Emirati-built satellite, will be launched from Japan on 29 October 2018. Read More at SpaceWatch

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

Countdown Begins for First UAE-made Satellite

On October 29, at precisely 8.08am (UAE Time), the first satellite to be built entirely by a team of Emiratis, will be launched from Japan's Tanigashima Space Centre, according to top officials. Read More at Khaleej Times

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

Australia Partners with France for Space Program Development

Australia's newly stood up space agency has signed a partnership with its French counterpart, with both parties hoping to advance the development of their respective space programs. Read More at ZD Net

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

19 Launches in 7 Months; ISRO’s Highest Density Period

After a brief five months hiatus, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is readying for 19 launches, including the Chandrayaan-2 mission, starting from this month.  Read More at Economics Times

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

Singtel, KVH Industries Collaborate to Accelerate Maritime Sector Digitalization Across Asia Pacific

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - Singtel and KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), a global satellite and maritime communications provider, today announced a partnership to provide shipping companies a seamless broadband satellite service with KVH’s mini-VSAT BroadbandSM satellite connectivity to...

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

EUROPEAN DRONE SUMMIT 2018 – Anil V. Nanduri from the Intel Drone Group Will be a Keynote Speaker

Frankfurt am Main/Karlsruhe: The EUROPEAN DRONE SUMMIT (EDS2018) is the first European conference at which operators, manufacturers and public authority representatives will discuss the potential modes of operation and applications that are opening up for professional drone...

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

TomTom Go Essential: Powerful Navigation Seamlessly Integrated with Smartphone

BERLIN - TomTom (TOM2) today announced the launch of the TomTom GO Essential – a feature-packed, connected sat nav with hands-free calling, voice control, compatibility with Siri voice recognition software and Google Now™ service, fully interactive screen...