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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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Friday, August 10th, 2018

Ecometrica Triples Profits in Record-Breaking Year

London/Montreal/Edinburgh - Ecometrica has forecast further years of profitable growth after its latest figures showed earnings tripled to £650,000 - almost 15 times what they were two years ago.   The Edinburgh-headquartered downstream space and sustainability reporting...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

Maxar’s SSL Expands Scope of Work for NASA Asteroid Exploration Mission Psyche

HERNDON, VA - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced today that it was selected by Zin Technologies...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

Orbit GT and CompassData Inc., USA, Sign Reseller Agreement

Orbit GT and CompassData Inc. USA, sign comprehensive Reseller Agreement. “We’re very pleased to announce that CompassData is joining the global Orbit GT family”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “CompassData is a well respected company...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

DroneDek Awarded US Patent to Disrupt Mail/Parcel Delivery Industry With Last Mile Drone Delivery

INDIANAPOLIS - DroneDek, mailbox of the future technology, has just been awarded a US Patent for last mile drone delivery. DroneDek is set to disrupt the parcel, package and mail delivery industry by leveraging several patent claims it...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

Blippar Launches Indoor Visual Positioning System for Enhanced Location-Based Augmented Reality

LONDON and NEW YORK - Blippar, the leading augmented reality and computer vision company, today announced the launch of its new indoor visual positioning system (watch demo video here). By pairing the accuracy of indoor visual positioning...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

Orbit GT Releases Free Esri ArcGIS Pro Add-in for 3D Mapping Cloud and 3DM Publisher

Orbit GT releases the free ArcGIS Pro plugin for its 3D Mapping Cloud SaaS platform and on-premise 3DM Publisher. “The ArcGIS Pro plugin opens a complete new world to all ArcGIS Pro users”, says Peter Bonne, CEO...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

The First Geological Remote Sensing Group Oil & Gas Workshop Was a Great Success

The Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG) inaugural North American Oil & Gas Workshop was held recently in Boulder, CO and has been hailed as a great success by sponsors, speakers and attendees alike. With over 90 attendees...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) launched in New York

Geospatial industry leaders have announced the formation of the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) at the 8th session of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) on August 1. Co-founded by a group of 21 companies, the WGIC...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

Urban-themed Location Powers Event Agenda Finalized, Registration Now Open

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announces the full agenda for its next Location Powers event, which will focus on Data, Interoperability and our Urban World. The event will occur in Singapore, September 25-26, 2018, and will precede...

Friday, August 10th, 2018

Industrial SkyWorks Releases Latest BlueVu Software for Drone Inspections

TORONTO, Ontario - Industrial SkyWorks is pleased to announce the official launch of BlueVu for digital inspections from drone-data. As one of the most trusted names in the industry, Industrial SkyWorks offers cutting edge drone inspection solutions. Industrial...