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Iraq’s First Fully Solar-Powered Village in Kulak Is Now Operational
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Australia’s Gilmour Space Technologies ready to launch maiden Eris Test flight the nation’s first orbital launch in over 50 years
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Korea’s space agency seeks revision of plan to modify next-gen rockets into reusable system
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UAE Space Agency Signs Agreement With Technology Innovation Institute to Execute the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt’s Lander Project
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Private Japanese lunar lander enters orbit around moon ahead of a June touchdown
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Friday, September 2nd, 2016

GSDI 15 Early Bird Registration Reminder – Ends 15 September!

With over 150 presentations scheduled for the conference and more than a dozen workshops, the 15th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure World Conference (GSDI 15) is an event not to be missed! Join GSDI 15 on November 29...

Friday, September 2nd, 2016

Satlab Geosolutions Introduces SLC RTK Handheld Using Your Tablet or Phone as Display

Askim, Sweden – Today the Swedish based Survey and GIS equipment maker; Satlab Geosolutions AB, announces the availability of its multi-purpose SLC RTK handheld solution.  The SLC brings professional high precision positioning in a unique design concept...

Friday, September 2nd, 2016

Did China Just Suffer the First Space Launch Failure of 2016?

­China was early this morning expected to launch its Gaofen-10 Earth observation satellite from Taiyuan, following the issuance of an airspace exclusion zone days in advance. However, it seems the launch did not go to plan. Read More...

Friday, September 2nd, 2016

India Significantly Short of Capacity in Space: ISRO Chief

BENGALURU: ISRO chairman A S Kiran Kumar today said the country is "significantly" short of capacity in space and there is a need to double the number of satellites.  Read More at Economics Times

Friday, September 2nd, 2016

Satlab Geosolutions Introduces SLX-1 Multi-application CORS GNSS Receiver

Askim, Sweden – September 2, 2016 – Today the Swedish based Survey and GIS equipment maker; Satlab Geosolutions AB, announces its multi-purpose multi-frequency SLX-1 GNSS receiver.  The SLX-1 is designed to function as a CORS receiver and...

Thursday, September 1st, 2016

India Bags Deals to Launch 68 Foreign Satellites, 12 of them from US

India secured deals to launch 68 overseas satellites, including a dozen from the US, a top official said on Tuesday. Read More at Hindustan Times

Thursday, September 1st, 2016

Free Australia Postcode Maps by Australian City/State

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) – Caliper is excited to announce the release of 17 free postcode maps in PDF format. Population density, income, and postal boundaries are included for several states and cities in Australia, and can be...

Wednesday, August 31st, 2016

Digital Mapping Company HERE Looking for New Investors

Digital maps company HERE, controlled by German carmakers BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen, aims to find a new investor by the end of the year, HERE chief Edzard Overbeek told a German newspaper.  Read More at Times of...

Tuesday, August 30th, 2016

BFC Organises Workshop on Remote Sensing, Navigation Satellite System

The department of Geography of Baba Farid College has organised a workshop on its campus during the 18th Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) Outreach Programme. The programme was begun on August 22 on the basics of...

Tuesday, August 30th, 2016

Airobotics Selects SimActive’s Photogrammetry Software for its Automated Industrial Drone Solution

Montreal, Canada, August 30th, 2016 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Airobotics has chosen Correlator3D™ for its drone platforms.  The software will be used to derive mapping products for...