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Monday, May 14th, 2018

Australian Government Announces Space Budget for Agency, PNT, and Earth Observation

The Australian government has announced inaugural seed funding of AUS$26 million over four years to establish an Australian Space Agency, as part of a larger AUS$41 million investment in space-related funding.  Read More at SpaceWatch

Monday, May 14th, 2018

China Launches New Earth Observation Satellite for Environmental Monitoring

China on Wednesday launched Gaofen-5, a hyperspectral imaging satellite, as part of the country's high-resolution Earth observation project. Read More at Belarus News

Monday, May 14th, 2018

Indian Geospatial Economy Value at INR 20,629 cr or $3.07 Billion

The Indian geospatial economy value is INR 20,629 crore (100 crore is 1 billion; $3.07 billion) and it employs over 250,000 people across the country. Of this, the domestic market is estimated at INR 7,670 crore ($1.14...

Monday, May 14th, 2018

North Korea’s Last Nuclear Test Changed The Height of an Entire Mountain

An underground test of what was claimed by North Korea to be a hydrogen bomb shook the surrounding landscape so violently, it changed the shape of an entire mountain. Read More at Science Alert

Monday, May 14th, 2018

NASA Completes Survey Flights to Map Arctic Ice

Operation IceBridge, NASA's longest-running airborne mission to monitor polar ice change, concluded this year's springtime survey of Arctic sea and land ice on May 2. The flights, which began on March 22, covered the western basin of...

Monday, May 14th, 2018

Indian Railways to Begin Land Surveying on the Worlds Highest Rail Line

The Indian railway has set a target of completing the 498-km Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line and 2 other railway projects by 2019. The final location survey at Leh in Jammu and Kashmir began in the year, as per officials....

Monday, May 14th, 2018

Cheers as Kenya’s First Satellite Sent to Space

At exactly 1.30pm on Friday, history was made as Kenya deployed her first satellite into space. Read More at Standard Digital

Monday, May 14th, 2018

RL10 Engine to Power ULA’s New Vulcan Centaur Upper Stage

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - United Launch Alliance (ULA) has selected Aerojet Rocketdyne’s RL10 rocket engine to power the upper stage that will fly atop ULA’s new Vulcan Centaur launch vehicle. The selection came as part of a long-term...

Monday, May 14th, 2018

ParaZero Selected as UAS Safety Provider for Multiple UASIPP Teams

ParaZero is pleased to announce that it is a proud member of multiple selected UASIPP teams working on the safe integration of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) operations into the National Airspace System (NAS). On May 9th, the...

Monday, May 14th, 2018

CoreLogic President and CEO Frank Martell to Present at the Robert W. Baird Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference

IRVINE, Calif.- CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global provider of property information, insight, analytics and data-enabled solutions, today announced that president and CEO Frank Martell will speak at the Robert W. Baird Global Consumer, Technology & Services...