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Today, the European Commission and the Republic of Korea...
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Dubai Municipality deploys smart robot for geospatial surveys
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India’s Geospatial Sector Gets Boost With Mirai-GreenValley LiDAR Partnership
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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,...

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Monday, November 6th, 2017

USGIF Accepting Nominations for 2018 Awards Program

Herndon, Virginia —The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is now accepting nominations for its 2018 Awards Program.   The USGIF Awards Program annually recognizes the exceptional work of the global geospatial intelligence tradecraft’s brightest minds and...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

CDOT Signs Woolpert to $2M Surveying, Right-of-Way Contract

DENVER — Woolpert has been contracted by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to provide non-project specific survey and right-of-way services for regions 3 and 5 throughout the western half of the state. The five-year, $2 million...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

URISA Leaders Recognized at GIS-Pro 2017

More than 400 GIS professionals - from 38 states, 4 Canadian provinces, and 10 countries - recently convened in Jacksonville, Florida for GIS-Pro 2017. One of the highlights of the conference was the Awards Breakfast, during which a number of URISA...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO Eileen Drake Receives Distinguished Award from the Federal Law Enforcement Foundation

SACRAMENTO, Calif.- Eileen Drake, CEO and president of Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), today was presented with the CEO of the Year Award from the Federal Law Enforcement Foundation (FLEF) in...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Israel Aerospace Sells Majority of ImageSat Equity to Private-Equity Company

PARIS — Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is selling a majority stake in geospatial-imagery provider ImageSat International to private-equity investor FIMI of Israel in a deal that values ImageSat’s equity at $74.6 million, IAI announced Nov. k6. Under...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Singapore Seeks Solutions for Safe UAV Ops

A call for proposal was issued today for interested parties to develop systems to enable the safe use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) . Read More at AirTrafficManagement

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Morocco to Orbit Earth Observation Satellite Next Week

Morocco is set to join a select group of countries in Africa that have a satellite in orbit with the launch on Nov. 8 of its Earth Observation satellite. An Arianespace Vega rocket will launch the satellite,...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

N. Korean Cyberattack on DOST Being Verified

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is checking if its cyber network has been breached by North Korean hackers. Read More at Manila Bulletin

Monday, November 6th, 2017

China Launches Two Beidou Satellites in Return to Flight for Long March 3B Rocket

China on Sunday added two more satellites to its Beidou navigation and positioning system following the launch of a Long March 3B rocket from Xichang launch centre. Read More at GBTimes

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Morocco to Launch its First Earth Observation Satellite

RABAT - Morocco is set to launch its first earth observation satellite on Wednesday, local media reported on Saturday. Read More at Xinhuanet