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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
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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
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Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
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Thursday, November 9th, 2017

GIS Day 2017 Showcases The Science of Where around the World

REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced that the nineteenth annual observation of GIS Day will take place on November 15, 2017. The day is a celebration of geographic information system (GIS) technology...

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

PhotoSat Delivers Highly Accurate Satellite Surveying of AbraPlata Diablillos Silver Project in Argentina

VANCOUVER, CANADA - PhotoSat is pleased to announce that it has completed satellite surveying of the AbraPlata Diablillos Project in Argentina. The surveying was carried out using stereo photos from the high-resolution DigitalGlobe WorldView-3 imaging satellite. The satellite...

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

China Launches Two BeiDou-3 Satellites Featuring Accurate Rubidium Atomic Clocks

According to reports out of China, new, very accurate rubidium atomic clocks onboard two BeiDou-3 satellites launched into space on November 5 have greatly improved the accuracy of the system. Read More at Inside GNSS

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

Harris Corporation Completes Development of Fully Digital Navigation Payload for Future GPS III Satellites

MELBOURNE, Fla. - Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has completed development of the company’s fully digital Mission Data Unit (MDU), which is at the heart of its navigation payload for Lockheed Martin’s GPS III satellites 11 and beyond....

Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

ADC WorldMap Releases Digital Atlas Version 7.4

Appleton, WI-USA – American Digital Cartography, Inc., a leader in providing comprehensive, current, and seamless geographic digital data for the whole Earth, is pleased to announce the release of ADC WorldMap Digital Atlas v7.4. The latest release...

Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

Esterline CMC Electronics and NovAtel Partner on New Aviation Certified GNSS Receiver

Montreal, QC and Calgary, AB, Canada - Esterline CMC Electronics and NovAtel Inc. (NovAtel) are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership, extending their collaboration in Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning technology that started in the...

Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

Sensofusion Pulls Ahead of Competition With AIRFENCE 5.0 Release, Its Most Advanced Counter UAS RF Technology

NEW YORK - Sensofusion continues to set pace in the expanding UAS countermeasure market, protecting militaries, airports, prisons and private companies from rogue drones in illegal and potentially life-threatening situations. Today, Sensofusion launches AIRFENCE 5.0, the next evolution...

Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

Ardent Management Consulting to Donate up to 100 hours of Free GIS-based, Professional Aerial Imagery in Support of Fire Recovery Operations in Northern California

RESTON, Va. - Ardent Management Consulting (ArdentMC) has announced today that they have launched a drone initiative to offer free aid in wildfire ravaged areas of Northern California. The two-week initiative will aid in damage assessment in Napa...

Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

Boeing Completes Acquisition of Aurora Flight Sciences

Manassas, VA, November 8, 2017 – Boeing completed the acquisition of Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a world-class innovator, developer and manufacturer of advanced aerospace platforms and autonomous systems. Aurora will operate under Boeing Engineering, Test...

Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

Sentera Sensors Transform DJI Inspire 2 Drone Into Indispensable Crop-scouting Tool

MINNEAPOLIS - Sentera announced today availability of gimbaled Double 4k and Quad sensors for the popular DJI Inspire 2 drone. Sentera's swappable precision crop health sensors paired with the Inspire 2 offers agronomists, crop consultants, and growers...