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Friday, July 7th, 2017

India’s 6th ‘Eye in the Sky’, ISRO’s Cartosat -2 Series Satellite, Sends First Images Back to Earth

New Delhi: The Cartosat -2 series satellite for earth observation, also known as India's 'sixth eye in the sky', has sent back its first images to the Earth. Read More at Zee News

Friday, July 7th, 2017

Israel’s IAI In Running To Supply Poland With Two Reconnaissance Satellites

Reports are emerging that Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) are being considered by the Polish Ministry of Defence to supply the Central European country with two high-resolution reconnaissance satellites valued at U.S.$2 billion. Read More at Space watch

Friday, July 7th, 2017

India-Israel to Deepen Cooperation in Space Technologies

JERUSALEM: India and Israel will sign agreements to deepen cooperation on the state-of-the-art technologies in the space sector during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit here, a top Israeli official has said. Read More at The Economics Times

Friday, July 7th, 2017

China, Russia Urge Halt to NK Missiles

CHINA and Russia joined diplomatic forces yesterday and called on North Korea, South Korea and the United States to sign up to a de-escalation plan designed to defuse tensions around Pyongyang’s missile program. Read More at Shanghai...

Friday, July 7th, 2017

What the Cartosat-2E Series Satellite Means for India

The Cartosat-2E is the third Indian remote sensing (IRS) or earth observation satellite that can send 60-cm resolution pictures from an orbit 500 km above the earth. Read More at The Hindu

Friday, July 7th, 2017

China, Russia to Further Deepen Partnership Amid New Int’l Situation

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, signed here Tuesday a joint statement on further deepening the two countries' comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination. Read More Xinhua

Thursday, July 6th, 2017

Pre-register for ISPRS Geospatial Week 2017 in China

The biennial Geospatial Week 2017 (GSW2017), hosted by the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) and Wuhan University, will be held in Wuhan, China, from 18-22 September 2017. The event, which is co-organised by the...

Thursday, July 6th, 2017

UTC Aerospace Systems And Ophir Corporation To Collaborate On The Next Generation Of Laser Air Data Systems

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), announced today that it has entered into a memorandum of agreement with Ophir Corporation to develop and commercialize Ophir's laser air data system. The...

Thursday, July 6th, 2017

CompassCom to Debut Enhanced CompassTrac Enterprise Mobile Resource Management Solution at Esri User Conference

CENTENNIAL, Colorado – CompassCom Software will unveil Version 7.1 of its industry leading mobile resource management (MRM) solution at the 2017 Esri User Conference. CompassTrac Enterprise, which enables Esri users to fully leverage their ArcGIS investment with...

Thursday, July 6th, 2017

2017 GIS in Transit Conference Approved for Nearly 50 AICP-CM Credits

Des Plaines, IL  - URISA, the National Center for Transit Research and the Transportation Research Board are pleased to announce that the 2017 National GIS in Transit Conference was approved for 46.5 AICP-CM credits. The conference, taking place September 6-8 in Washington, DC,...