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Tuesday, August 15th, 2017

South Korea Developing Earth-Based Navigation System to Protect Ships from Cyber Attacks

South Korea has begun development of Earth-based navigation technology as an alternative to satellite-based systems to protect its ships from cyber attacks. The Earth-based navigation technology is known as eLoran, and is an upgraded version of radio...

Monday, August 14th, 2017

Excelitas Technologies Celebrates 20 Years of Continuous, Failure-Free Operations of its Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS) Aboard On-Orbit GPS-IIR Satellite

WALTHAM, Mass. – Excelitas Technologies, a global provider of innovative, customized high-performance optoelectronic solutions, reached a major milestone today, the celebration of 20 years of continuous, reliable, failure-free on-orbit operation of its Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS)...

Monday, August 14th, 2017

Lockheed Martin Will Build New Space Instrument Focused on Vegetation Health and Carbon Monitoring

PALO ALTO, Calif. – Scientists will get a better understanding of our planet’s carbon cycle and vegetation health through a first-of-a-kind NASA instrument built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The Geostationary Carbon Cycle Observatory (GeoCARB) mission will...

Monday, August 14th, 2017

FARO Introduces FocusS 70 Laser Scanner

Lake Mary, FL - FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology, product design, construction BIM/CIM, public safety-forensics and 3D machine vision applications, announces the release of the...

Monday, August 14th, 2017

FARO Introduces Next Generation FaroArm

Lake Mary, FL - FARO® (NASDAQ:FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology, product design, construction BIM/CIM, public safety-forensics and 3D machine vision applications, introduces the new FARO® QuantumS FaroArm®...

Monday, August 14th, 2017

ISRO to Develop Full-Fledged Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite

A new set of future satellites called hyperspectral imaging satellites is set to add teeth to the way India is gleaned from about 600 km in space. Read More at The Hindu

Monday, August 14th, 2017

Australia Farewells Heron UAS Capability

Australia initially leased the Heron unmanned aerial system (UAS) to fill a capability requirement to support land force operations in Afghanistan. Read More at Defence Connect

Monday, August 14th, 2017

South Korea Developing Earth-Based Navigation System to Protect Ships from Cyber Attacks

Reuters reported that South Korea has begun the development of earth-based navigation technology as an alternative to the Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) to protect its ships from cyber attacks. Read More...

Monday, August 14th, 2017

India Eyes Big Business with Africa in Space Exploration

The recent foray of Ghana into space exploration provides immense business opportunities for the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), which boasts the most cost-effective launch vehicle. Read More at Sputnik News

Monday, August 14th, 2017

ISRO Conducts Workshop on Geospatial Information, Remote Sensing

A workshop on "Popularisation of Remote Sensing based maps and Geospatial Information" on National Remote Sensing Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai (the father of Indian Space Programme) was jointly organised by Indian...