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Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan to make space satellites together

MOSCOW – Belarus, Russia, and Kazakhstan have come to terms on manufacturing cooperation for making satellites for the remote sensing of Earth. The decision was made at the latest session of the interstate working group in charge...

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Israel’s New $200 Million Satellite Sparks Controversy

Tel Aviv, Israel: Israel’s space industry has found itself the subject of controversy, as allegations about political deal-making and a state bailout at the taxpayers’ expense clash with a government citing national security as justification for its...

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Microwave Remote Sensing to be Applied in China’s Transport Information

BEIJING - China's transport information will be helped by microwave remote sensing, according to the Science and Technology Daily on Wednesday. Read More at Xinhua

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Japan to Gather Intelligence from Privately Operated Nanosatellites

Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) is looking to diversify its intelligence-gathering capabilities by collecting images from privately-owned miniaturised Earth-observation satellites, an MoD spokesperson told Jane’s on 22 May. Read More at Janes 360

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Geographic Information System Market to Cross $17.5 Billion by 2023: P&S Market Research

NEW YORK, According to the market research report, global GIS market is expected to reach $17.5 billion by 2023, increasing urbanization in addition to the surging adoption of GIS solutions in enterprise applications in developing countries is the key...

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Dewberry Collecting Lidar Data for the Southwest Florida Water Management District in Pasco County

The Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) has selected Dewberry to collect and process lidar topographic mapping data at a minimum of eight points per square meter for Pasco County, Florida. The firm is providing geospatial technology...

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Cadcorp SIS Service Release Supports More Ordnance Survey Data Formats and Comes with Added Security

Latest service release from Cadcorp provides full support for OS MasterMap Greenspace Layer, OS MasterMap Highways Network and OS MasterMap Water Network The service release applies to all Cadcorp SIS 8.0 desktop products as well as GeognoSIS®,...

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Ordnance Survey Announce Rise in Sales for Both Paper and Digital OS Maps

Sales of both paper and digital formats of Ordnance Survey (OS) maps have grown in the last 12 months. During the 2017/18 financial year sales of its paper maps grew by 7%, with 1.73 million maps sold....

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Hexagon and KlauGeomatics Announce No-Base Station PPK Direct Georeferencing for UAVs

Klau Geomatics, industry leader in Post Processed Kinematic (PPK) direct georeferencing technology, announced today their new No-Base-Station high accuracy georeferencing solution for UAVs. This revolutionary new solution is the result of close collaboration between Klau Geomatics and...

Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Humatics & Hangar Partner to Deliver Precision Autonomous Drone Navigation

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-Humatics Corporation, the company developing breakthrough microlocation products, today announced a partnership with Hangar Technology, Inc., the world’s first autonomous data acquisition platform for 4D Visual Insights™. The combination will add unprecedented centimeter- and millimeter-scale positioning...