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UAE space economy grows 27.1% to $1.5 billion
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Monday, July 10th, 2017

HERE Powers Over-the-Air Map Updates for Volvo cars

Amsterdam - Drivers of selected Volvo cars are benefiting from over-the-air (OTA) updates of their in-dash maps as part of a long-term agreement between HERE Technologies and Volvo Cars. The updates are delivered globally via the Volvo...

Friday, July 7th, 2017

senseFly Announces Worry-Free Service Package to Keep Professional Drone Operators Flying

Washington, DC — senseFly, the world’s leading producer of mapping drones, today announces Always On, a new worry-free service package designed to keep professional drone operators working and ensure business continuity. Businesses are increasingly professionalizing their drone...

Friday, July 7th, 2017

Take the Universal GEOINT Certification Program Exams during the 2017 Esri UC

Available to U.S. and international GEOINT practitioners across industry, military, academia, and federal, state, and local government, the certification program is beneficial to anyone who wants to further his or her professional development. Stay current and relevant...

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...