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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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Thursday, July 12th, 2018

WhiteStar Corporation Becomes Official Reseller of Parcel Boundary Data from Digital Map Products

LAKEWOOD, Colo.- WhiteStar Corp., a 29-year-old data and software company offering software and land survey data, announced today it has signed a partnership agreement with Digital Map Products, Inc. (DMP), the leading provider of cloud-based location technology...

Thursday, July 12th, 2018

Airlango Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Advanced AI-Powered Drone

Today, Airlango launched Mystic, an advanced AI-powered drone with the ability to recognize and autonomously follow its owner, obey gesture commands from the ground, and take high precision photos without user interaction. It is available now on...

Thursday, July 12th, 2018

ViON and Nutanix Showcase Hyperconverged Infrastructure-Based Solution Designed for GIS Operations at 2018 ESRI User Conference

HERNDON, Va.- ViON Corporation, a cloud service provider and market leader in the design, delivery and maintenance of mission-critical IT infrastructure solutions, announced today that it has partnered with Nutanix to showcase a new hyperconverged infrastructure-based (HCI)...

Thursday, July 12th, 2018

Teledyne Optech’s Vinod Ramnath awarded JALBTCX Technical Achievement Award

Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that Research Scientist and Development Manager Vinod Ramnath was awarded the Sebastian Sizgoric Technical Achievement Award by the Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of Expertise (JALBTCX) at their 19th Annual...

Wednesday, July 11th, 2018

Esri and Waze Deliver Near Real-Time Data for Smarter Cities

Redlands, California—Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced Waze live alert data will now be available in Esri's ArcGIS Marketplace for free to members of the Waze Connected Citizens Program. The Connected Citizens Program, a...

Wednesday, July 11th, 2018

Introducing Concept3D’s Tour Builder: A New Platform for User-Created VR Tour Experiences

DENVER - Concept3D, a leader in creating software to power immersive online experiences, today announced the launch of its new Tour Builder platform which allows anyone to create, manage and share their own VR-enabled virtual tours.  ...

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

Epson Debuts New T-Series Wireless Technical Printers Featuring All-New Space-Saving Design

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (ESRI, Epson Booth #127) – July 10, 2018 – Epson today announced two new high-speed, easy-to-use wide-format SureColor® T-Series plotters – the Epson SureColor T3170 24-inch desktop printer and the SureColor T5170 36-inch floor-standing printer....

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

Hayabusa2 Rendezvous with Ryugu

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) confirmed that Hayabusa2, JAXA’s asteroid explorer satellite, rendezvoused with Ryugu, the target asteroid. On June 27, 2018, JAXA operated Hayabusa2 chemical propulsion thrusters for the spacecraft’s orbit control. Confirmation of the rendezvous...

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

Maxar Technologies’ DigitalGlobe Introduces EarthWatch™, the Most Powerful Cloud-Based Commercial Product for Geospatial Information

WESTMINSTER, Colo.- DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced today the launch of its newest product, EarthWatch, a cloud-based subscription for viewing, streaming and downloading the company’s industry-leading...

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

Perspecta to Provide Geography Data Management Services to National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

CHANTILLY, Va. - Perspecta Inc. (NYSE: PRSP), a leading U.S. government services provider, announced today that it has been selected to support the creation, validation, enrichment, and integration of foundational geospatial intelligence data for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency...