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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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Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

SDG&E and SoCalGas Honored with Enterprise GIS Award at the 2018 Esri International Conference

LOS ANGELES - San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today received a prestigious international award for their innovative use of location intelligence and spatial analytics. Geographic information system (GIS) is the foundational...

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

Esri Developing ArcGIS Urban to Help Cities Orchestrate Real Estate Development

Redlands, California— Esri , the global leader in location intelligence, today announced it is developing ArcGIS Urban, a solution to give urban planners and designers engaged in government, real estate, and engineering projects better city information so...

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

Esri Announces New Indoor Mapping Product

Redlands, California—Esri , the global leader in location intelligence, today announced it will release ArcGIS Indoors, which will enable interactive indoor mapping of corporate facilities, retail and commercial locations, airports, hospitals, event venues, universities, and more. By...

Monday, July 9th, 2018

Azerbaijan, Austria to Cooperate in the Field of Real Estate Cadastre and Geographic Information System

Azerbaijan`s State Committee on Property Issues and Austria`s Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of real estate cadastre and geographic information system. Read More at Azertac

Monday, July 9th, 2018

Russia to Procure New Remote-Sensing Satellite

The Russian space agency Roscosmos is planning to issue a manufacturing contract to the Research and Production Association of Machine-Building for a new remote-sensing satellite worth $147 million, the Russian News Agency TASS reported July 6. Read...

Monday, July 9th, 2018

China-Egypt Joint Venture Leads High-Voltage Equipment Manufacturing in Egypt

A China-Egypt joint venture has successfully established its leading position in the high-voltage equipment manufacturing in Egypt, while helping end the Arab country’s previous reliance on imports of top-end transformers. Read More at CGTN Africa

Monday, July 9th, 2018

Russia to Create $150 mln Earth Observation Satellite by Late 2025

MOSCOW: Russia’s Research and Production Association of Machine-Building (the town of Reutov in the Moscow Region) will develop a new Earth’s remote sensing satellite on the basis of the existing Kondor-FKA space vehicle by late 2025, according...

Monday, July 9th, 2018

ISRO to Help UP Police in Crime Mapping

UCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Police has signed an MoU with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for crime mapping analytics and predictive systems, an official spokesman said. Read More at Gadgets Now

Monday, July 9th, 2018

Airbus Wins Two ESA Studies for Mars Sample Return Mission

Stevenage / Toulouse - Airbus has won two studies from the European Space Agency (ESA) to design a Sample Fetch Rover and an Earth Return Orbiter. These two elements will be critical parts of a mission to...

Monday, July 9th, 2018

USGIF Announces New Commercial Geospatial Intelligence Event

Washington, D.C. —“Regardless of your sector of the economy, if you’re not capitalizing on the power of applied geospatial intelligence, you’re missing out,” said Keith Masback, CEO of the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF), which is...