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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, May 17th, 2018

Pennsylvania American Water Unveils Interactive Map to Spotlight Pipeline Projects

HERSHEY, Pa.- Pennsylvania American Water today unveiled the updated 2018 version of its web-based infrastructure map to show customers where the dollars from their monthly bills are flowing. To coincide with National Infrastructure Week that runs May...

Thursday, May 17th, 2018

Airbus Aerial to Bring Aerial Services Expertise to US Department of Transportation Programs in Virginia, North Dakota as UAS IPP Participant

US Department of Transportation UAS Integration Pilot Program to lay foundation for nationwide drone operations Airbus Aerial to support UAS IPP teams for Virginia and North Dakota ATLANTA - Airbus Aerial has been selected to provide its...

Thursday, May 17th, 2018

Satellite Manufacturing & Launch Markets Finding a New Normal in $250B Opportunity

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.- NSR’s Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Services, 8th Edition report, released today, finds that despite a slow 2017, across the board, the global satellite manufacturing and launch market is poised to generate in excess of $250B...

Thursday, May 17th, 2018

‘World Class’ Ecometrica Platform Wins US Environmental Leader Product of the Year Award for Third Year Running

Scotland/UK – Ecometrica, the downstream space and sustainability company, has won the prestigious US Environmental Leader Product of the Year Award for the third consecutive year for its Ecometrica Platform, which helps business, governments and society to...

Thursday, May 17th, 2018

Malawi Topographic Mapping, Nautical Charts, Aerial Imagery Now Available from East View Geospatial

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, USA – East View Geospatial (EVG) is pleased to announce that it has expanded its geodata offerings over Africa via a distribution agreement with the Malawi National Spatial Data Centre, Surveys Department. This agreement makes...

Thursday, May 17th, 2018

Teledyne Optech Displays its Advanced Lidar Solutions at GEO Business 2018

Teledyne Optech will display its newest airborne lidar solutions for acquiring accurate geospatial data at GEO Business 2018, London, UK, on May 22-23, 2018. Visitors to booth L28 can discover the wide area mapping features of the...

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

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

An underground test of what was claimed by North Korea to be a hydrogen bomb shook the surrounding landscape so violently that it changed the shape of an entire mountain. Radar analysis of the area revealed changes...

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

SimActive Software Saving Hours for DJI Drone Surveys

Montreal, Canada, May 15th, 2018 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is proud to announce an improved workflow for DJI users.  Hours of processing time per project are now saved, with volume measurement, pre-construction...

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

USDOT Announces Participants in National Drone Testing Program

​U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao officially announced the first 10 participants in the agency's Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program at a May 9 event in Washington D.C.; a three-year test program led by the Federal Aviation...

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

Maptitude Team Provides Sponsorship for Applied Geography Conferences

NEWTON MA (USA) - The Applied Geography Conferences (AGC) annual conference will be held October 31 through November 2, 2018, at Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center (Kent, Ohio). AGC exists to promote the application of...