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President Lai reviews progress on first indigenous satellite constellation
President Lai Ching-te said developing space technology is a...
Japan’s iQPS lines up eight SAR launches
ST. LOUIS — Japan’s Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of...
UAE Astronauts Promote AI and Collaboration in Space at GITEX Europe
The Arab world’s first astronaut, Hazzaa Al Mansouri, and...
New species of space-adapted bacteria discovered on China’s Tiangong space station
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown strain of microbe...
Isro’s 101st mission fails as PSLV-C61 suffers third-stage anomaly
India’s latest Earth observation satellite mission faced a setback...
Iraq’s First Fully Solar-Powered Village in Kulak Is Now Operational
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – May 20, 2025 — The...
Australia’s Gilmour Space Technologies ready to launch maiden Eris Test flight the nation’s first orbital launch in over 50 years
Gilmour Space Technologies is the leading launch services company...
Korea’s space agency seeks revision of plan to modify next-gen rockets into reusable system
South Korea's aerospace agency said on Thursday that it...
UAE Space Agency Signs Agreement With Technology Innovation Institute to Execute the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt’s Lander Project
In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin...
Private Japanese lunar lander enters orbit around moon ahead of a June touchdown
A private lunar lander from Japan is now circling the moon, with...

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Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Indian GIS Startups Are Using Maps For Cutting Edge Work

GIS stands for Geographic Information Systems. It’s a discipline of software development that deals with compiling geographic data to create digital maps. The GIS global market between 2014 and 2020 is set to grow from 7 billion...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Two Awards Promote European GNSS in Asia

According to the most recent edition of the GSA’s GNSS Market Report, Asia is the ‘hot spot’ for global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). In fact, it is currently the primary region of global market growth in terms...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Geospatial Solutions Firm Genesys Gets Rs 65-Crore Contract from Mumbai Civic Body

MUMBAI: Geospatial solutions firm Genesys International today said it has started working on an order worth Rs 65 crore that it bagged from Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) in consortium with Innowave IT infrastructures. Read More...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

China’s Baidu Aims to Challenge Google Maps’ Dominance

China’s largest mobile map service has expanded its coverage to Europe and the rest of the world in a partnership with Here, a mapping company formerly known as Nokia Maps, in a move that could challenge the...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

RapidSOS and Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Partner to Equip 9-1-1 Centers with Accurate Location from Smartphone Callers

Huntsville, Alabama – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure and RapidSOS have partnered to provide public safety agencies that use Hexagon’s Intergraph® Computer-Aided Dispatch (I/CAD) with accurate location and additional data from the RapidSOS NG911 Clearinghouse. Through this partnership,...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Velodyne LiDAR Opens Megafactory in San Jose for Large-Scale Production of 3D LiDAR Sensors

Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the recognized global leader in Light, Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology, today announced the opening of a Megafactory that will significantly ramp up production of the latest 3D LiDAR sensors to meet high global...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Supergeo’s New Reseller in Pakistan – Chaudhery Brothers

Supergeo Technologies Inc. is glad to announce a new partner in Pakistan. After close contact for a short time, Supergeo decided to authorize Chaudhery Brothers as an official distributor to provide SuperGIS series products in the local...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Dates and Venues Unveiled For GeoDATA 2017 Showcase Series

January -  Dublin, Paris, Edinburgh and London have been announced as this year’s GeoDATA 2017 showcase city venues.  Free registration is now open for each one-day event; dates are as follows: •GeoDATA 2017 All-Ireland Showcase: 30 March...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Daniel Behnke Named URISA Young Professional of the Year

Des Plaines, IL - URISA is pleased to announce that Daniel Behnke has been named URISA's Young Professional of the Year in recognition of his outstanding contributions as part of URISA's Vanguard Cabinet. Daniel is the Director...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Map Maker AND Releases ZIP+4 Code Boundaries for the USA

AND announced today the release of their ZIP+4 Code Boundaries for the USA. This release includes polygons for the entire United States of America. This product is unique and provides input to many user cases. The AND...