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EU and Korea deepen cooperation on secure satellite connectivity
Today, the European Commission and the Republic of Korea...
Ghana, Japan explore deeper cooperation in space technology
Ghana and Japan are exploring deeper cooperation in space...
China conducts four launches inside 48 hours as launch options diversify
HELSINKI — China carried out four launches in quick...
Dubai Municipality deploys smart robot for geospatial surveys
Dubai: Dubai Municipality has deployed a smart robot to...
India’s Geospatial Sector Gets Boost With Mirai-GreenValley LiDAR Partnership
Mirai Aerospace Systems and Software Solutions and US-based GreenValley...
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,...

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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

Drone Delivery Canada Corp. to Commence Trading on the TSX Venture Exchange

TORONTO- Further to its press release dated December 18, 2017, Drone Delivery Canada 'DDC or the Company' (CSE:FLT  OTC:TAKOF), is pleased to announce that the Company has been accepted for listing on the TSX Venture Exchange (the...

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

China Makes 2017 Memorable with Launch of Three EO Satellites

China: The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) declared the last country’s space launch in 2017 after the successful launch of its three Earth Observation satellites on December 26. The satellites were launched using the Long...

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

China to Host UN’s 1st Geoinformation Meeting

The first United Nations (UN) meeting on surveying and mapping is to be held in November next year in Deqing of east China's Zhejiang Province, authorities said Monday. Read More at China.ORG

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

North Korea May Test a Reconnaissance Satellite that Can Transmit Data to Earth

North Korea has reportedly developed a more advanced reconnaissance satellite and may be able to move it on a mobile launcher. Read More at Yahoo Finance

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

China’s Wing Loong UAS Creates Record of ‘Five Hits in Succession’

China's newly-developed Wing Loong II UAS, a high-end reconnaissance-strike unmanned aerial system (UAS), has created a record "five hits in succession," its developer announced Sunday. Read More at ECNS

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

Israel to Launch First Ever Autonomous Nanosatellites on Formation Flying

A group of three nanosatellites that will fly on a controlled formation flying for the first time will be launched at the end of 2018. The project intends to prove that a group of satellites could sustain...

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

India All Set to Launch 31 Satellites on January 10

As India's first space mission in the year 2018, India will launch 31 satellites including the earth observation spacecraft Cartosat. The launching is scheduled on January 10, from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C40) will...

Monday, January 1st, 2018

Copernicus Satellite Images Australia’s Lake MacKay

Brown hills speckle the eastern part of Australia’s Lake MacKay in this image from the Copernicus Sentinel-2B satellite. The lake lies at the edge of the Great Sandy Desert, which covers nearly 285,000 square kilometers. Located on...

Friday, December 22nd, 2017

Unlock Information from Imagery for Use in Maps and Analysis

Redlands, California—Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced the publication of Imagery and GIS: Best Practices for Extracting Information from Imagery. The book teaches the fundamentals of collecting imagery via remote sensing systems and then...

Friday, December 22nd, 2017

TerraSim Releases TerraTools 5.5

TerraSim announced today the release of TerraTools 5.5, the latest version of its industry leading virtual terrain generation software, just in time for the holidays. TerraTools 5.5 contains a variety of new features, enhancements, maintenance updates, and...