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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences
Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea has condemned North Korea’s launch ⁠of more...
Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

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Monday, April 17th, 2017

China Draws Digital 3D Topographic Map of Antarctic Seabed

Chinese scientists have made a three-dimensional, digital topographic map of the Antarctic seabed using data collected during a recent expedition. Read More at Outlook India

Monday, April 17th, 2017

A Novel Solution for 3D Mapping Construction Sites: Put a Camera on a Crane

After making its name on the drone photogrammetry market, Pix4D is working its way into solutions designed specifically for construction–and some of those solutions are very creative. First, some background: Pix4D offers a BIM solution built on existing technologies,...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

NASA Images Show How India Looks From Space at Night

NASA on Thursday released new global nighttime images of the Earth — including a detailed view of India and its surroundings that show how patterns of human settlement changed across the country between 2012 and 2016. Read...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

Merrick Releases MARS(R) 2017 Software Suite

Greenwood Village, CO – Merrick & Company, a global leader in light detection and ranging (LiDAR), digital orthophotography, hyperspectral imaging, and geographic information systems (GIS) data integration, is pleased to announce the release of Version 2017 of...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

Global Push for Earth Observations Continues

The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) has been working for more than a decade to open access to Earth observation data and information, and increase awareness around their socioeconomic value. As GEO moves into the second decade...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

Trimble Announces New Reporting Segments

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced that it will change the reporting of its segment financial results to better reflect the Company's customer base and end markets. Starting with first quarter results, which will be announced...

Friday, April 14th, 2017

Kaman Measuring Announces KD-2306 Non-Contact Displacement Sensing System

Middletown, CT – The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance, precision non-contact position measuring systems, announces the availability of its KD-2306 single-channel multi-purpose non-contact displacement sensing...

Thursday, April 13th, 2017

KPF Joined by HOK, OS and Unit9 for Third British Information Modelling Event

The third British Information Modelling event will take place on 11th May 2017 and is hosted by international architectural practice KPF at their London headquarters.  Bringing together innovators and experts from across the Building Information Modelling (BIM)...

Thursday, April 13th, 2017

PCI Geomatics Releases Geomatica 2017, Featuring Geomatica Object Analyst and Geomatica InSAR Modules

PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today the release of Geomatica 2017 - the latest version of the company’s complete and integrated desktop, geo-image processing software featuring tools...

Thursday, April 13th, 2017

USGIF Launches Initiative to Grow GEOINT Workforce in St. Louis

Herndon, Virginia — The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) launched the “St. Louis Initiative” to expand the geospatial intelligence workforce pipeline in the city of St. Louis. As the city experiences an innovation boom and the...