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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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Friday, March 9th, 2018

Dr. Victoria M. Gammino Joins Team Radiant.Earth

WASHINGTON - Radiant.Earth, a leader in open Earth imagery for the global development community, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Victoria M. Gammino as Chief Science Officer on March 4, 2018. Dr. Gammino brings to...

Friday, March 9th, 2018

Motorola Solutions Completes Acquisition of Airbus DS Communications

CHICAGO- Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Plant Holdings, Inc., which holds the Airbus DS Communications business, from Airbus Defense and Space, Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Airbus SE. Airbus DS Communications is...

Friday, March 9th, 2018

Jibestream Introduces Map Profiles Among New Indoor Mapping and Navigation Features

TORONTO - Jibestream, the premier mapping platform provider, announced today the release of powerful new features to their indoor geospatial platform that enhances developers' abilities to create smart indoor experiences. This release introduces support for multiple map profiles,...

Friday, March 9th, 2018

ApacheCon and The Open Geospatial Consortium Team Up to Advance the Implementation of Geospatial Data and Processing Across Apache Projects

Wakefield, MA - ApacheCon, the official conference series of The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), announced today the Geospatial Track, organized by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), who will be supporting ApacheCon as a Community Partner. The track...

Friday, March 9th, 2018

WuXi NextCODE Unveils Genomics Partnership with Google Cloud

SHANGHAI; CAMBRIDGE, Mass.; REYKJAVIK, Iceland - WuXi NextCODE, the emerging global standard platform for genomic data, today announced a partnership with Google Cloud that aims to deliver comprehensive genomics capabilities to partners and customers worldwide. The partnership, announced today at...

Thursday, March 8th, 2018

Commercial UAV Expo Europe Announces Exhibitors to Date

8 March, 2018 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) – Commercial UAV Expo Europe, the pan-European trade fair and conference focused on UAS integration and operations for large enterprise industrial applications, announced exhibitors to date for its second edition taking...

Thursday, March 8th, 2018

EOMAP Appointed as Satellite Derived Bathymetry Provider for European Bathymetric Data Portal

Seefeld, Germany, 8 March 2018 – EOMAP announces today that it has successfully provided current high-resolution Satellite Derived Bathymetry for the European EMODnet Bathymetry. EMODnet Bathymetry is a consortium of 41 European hydrographic offices and oceanographic institutions,...

Thursday, March 8th, 2018

TCarta to Highlight Safety Benefits of Marine Geospatial Products & Services for Maritime Operations at Oceanology International 2018

BRISTOL, United Kingdom – TCarta, a global provider of marine geospatial products, will highlight the uses of its Global GIS Bathymetry Package, Marine Basemap, and Satellite Derived Bathymetry datasets for safe and profitable operations of maritime vessels...

Thursday, March 8th, 2018

BlackSky Completes Its First Next-Generation Earth Imaging Smallsat, Readies for Launch and Commercial Availability

SEATTLE - BlackSky, the geospatial intelligence service of Spaceflight Industries, today announced the first of its next generation of small Earth observation satellites is complete, qualified, and awaiting launch. This spacecraft, called Global-1, is the first of...

Thursday, March 8th, 2018

Leidos launches SkyLine-X Air Traffic Management system

LONDON - SkyLine-X, developed in partnership with Airways New Zealand, is to be showcased at the World ATM Congress in Madrid from the 6-8th March, 2018. A collaboration with Kazaeronavigatsia, the ANSP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, to...