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Friday, June 15th, 2018

Kratos Awarded $2.6 Million Contract to Develop Proof of Concept System Enabling Satellite Communication Roaming Capability

SAN DIEGO, June 15, 2018 - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Kratos RT Logic subsidiary won an award for the Pilot Phase 2 program. This...

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Gaofen Satellites Reduce China’s Dependence on Foreign Data

China's recently launched two Gaofen series satellites mark the establishment of a ground-air observation system that reduces China's dependence on foreign data, according to experts. Read More at Global Times

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Satellite Vu’s Earth Observation Satellite Wins ESA’s Top Prize

Satellite Vu, a NewSpace company that is leading the charge in space-based technology to overcome the challenge of plastic pollution, has received the first prize in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Ocean x Space competition. Read More...

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Germany Agrees to Lease Israeli-made UAS

Germany has agreed a nine year deal worth over half a billion dollars to lease Israeli military reconnaissance UAS capable of carrying missiles, the aircraft's manufacturers said on 14 June. Read More at Shephard Media

Friday, June 15th, 2018

CSIRO Increases Space Capability With A New Earth Observation Center

We heart space. And so the news that CSIRO (the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), Australia’s national science agency has announced a research centre focused on collecting and analysing data about Earth from space, is very...

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Australia to Open New Centre to Collect Earth’s Data from Space

Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is to open a new research centre to gather and evaluate data about Earth from space. Read More at Aerospace Technology

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Japan Aims to Produce Crucial Tech for Autonomous Cars

AUTONOMOUS cars require many pieces of technology to work together, one of them being 3D mapping. While there are many players looking for breakthroughs in 3D mapping technology, the Japanese government is joining the mix. Japan is...

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Ordnance Survey Opens Up MasterMap Data to Boost UK Tech Sector

The government has made “key parts” of Ordnance Survey’s MasterMap available for use by individuals and businesses in a move it claims will add £130m a year to the UK economy. Read More at Public Technology

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Valor Drones – An American Company Poised to Transform the Consumer Drone Market with a Patriotic Purpose

Nashville, TN - Drones have become one of the hottest electronics in 2018. They can be used for varying purposes, from casual drones for recreational use to high-tech drones for military missions. Valor Drones was established with a vision for transforming...

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Orbital Insight and e-GEOS Offer Disaster Relief Services to the U.S. Government

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., - Orbital Insight, the leader in geospatial analytics, today announced an exclusive agreement to bundle its products with the Emergency Flood Mapping Services of e-GEOS (ASI/Telespazio) for the U.S. government. This partnership provides government...