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US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
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ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
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China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
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India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
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Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
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Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
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Tuesday, March 6th, 2018

Thailand to Host Belt & Road Initiative Earth Observation Centre

The National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on 27 February, 2018, announced the launch of an international centre to carry out the work of the Chinese-led Belt and Road Initiative’s...

Tuesday, March 6th, 2018

ISRO’s Antrix Lends Helping Hand to Vembanad Lake Conservation

ISRO, India’s space giant, has often been involved in environmentally-friendly causes. In March 2017, ISRO helped the Karnataka Lake Conservation and Development Authority search for undiscovered lakes. You can learn more about the initiative here.   Read...

Monday, March 5th, 2018

Teledyne CARIS and Teledyne Optech to Showcase Marine Mapping Solutions at Oceanology International

Teledyne CARIS and Teledyne Optech are pleased to announce their joint presence at Oceanology International 2018 in London, England, March 13-15. Visitors to Stand H500 can learn about their combined competence in ocean mapping software and lidar...

Monday, March 5th, 2018

Geospatial Technology Firm Opens in Honolulu

HONOLULU, HAWAII – Frontier Precision, a U.S. based geospatial technology company, announced the opening of an office and service center in Honolulu, Hawaii. The facility, located at 2144 Auiki Street, will provide the company’s full line of...

Monday, March 5th, 2018

SKY Perfect JSAT Agrees to Invest $4.5 Million in KVH as Part of Strategic Collaboration in Maritime Satellite Connectivity

MIDDLETOWN, R.I.- KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI), announced today that its longtime satellite capacity partner SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SJC) has agreed to invest $4.5 million in KVH as part of the two companies’ ongoing commitment to deliver...

Monday, March 5th, 2018

Esri CityEngine Used to Create Oscar-Nominated Effects in Blade Runner 2049

REDLANDS, Calif. — Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, and its distributor Esri Canada today announced that Framestore, a visual arts studio with a presence in Montréal, Québec, has received a nomination for the 2018 Academy...

Thursday, March 1st, 2018

Esri’s CityEngine Used to Create Oscar-Nominated Effects in “Blade Runner 2049”

March 1, 2018—Esri Canada today announced that Framestore, a visual arts studio with a presence in Montréal, Québec, has received a nomination for the 2018 Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. Designers at Framestore used Esri’s CityEngine...

Wednesday, February 28th, 2018

Leica Geosystems Introduces New Laser Distance Meters

(Heerbrugg, Switzerland) – Leica Geosystems, industry leader in measurement technology, announced today the new Leica DISTO™ X3 and X4, the latest distance metres for construction sites. The new laser distance meters withstands drop tests from a height...

Wednesday, February 28th, 2018

BizVibe Announces Their List of the Top 10 Drone Manufacturers in India

BizVibe, a smart business networking platform for global B2B buyers and suppliers, announced today their list of the top 10 leading drone manufacturers in India. Read More at BusinessWire

Wednesday, February 28th, 2018

Thailand Sets up Technological Center for Belt and Road Initiative

BANGKOK, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) together with Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) announced here on Tuesday the establishment of an international center for the Digital Belt and Road (DBAR) project....