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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
A private lunar lander from Japan is now circling the moon, with...
Indian astronaut to travel soon to ISS as part of ISRO-NASA Mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said by 2040, an Indian’s...
China issues regulatory framework to support direct-to-device satellite services
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Astranis clinches $115 million Taiwan deal despite satellite setback
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UAE and Egypt Strengthen Space Collaboration with New MoU
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Seoul launches 4th spy satellite to boost North Korea surveillance
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Aarav Unmanned Systems is Mapping the Future With its UAV Technology

December 9, 2015 — From being a figment of a science fiction writer’s imagination just a few years ago, today, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become a reality. A handful of Indian startups are working on specialised...

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for Remote Sensing (UAS4RS) Conference 2016

December 9, 2015 —We invite all doers, dabblers, and would-be dabblers to join us for the inaugural UAS4RS 2016 (Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Remote Sensing) Conference to be held at the University of Queensland, Brisbane 17-18 February...

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

The Motherlode Of Australian Mapping Data Is Being Released

The federal government, in partnership with Public Sector Mapping Agencies Australia, will release two highly sought after datasets to the Australian public for free as a part of the National Innovation and Science Agenda. The Geo-coded National...

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Stealth Drones are in South Korea’s Future Defense Plans

December 8, 2015 — South Korea is planning to design stealth drones and several other futuristic technologies to defend itself against North Korea, defense officials said Monday. Read More via Stars And Stripes

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

CIDCO to Use Satellite Monitoring to Check Illegal Encroachments in Navi Mumbai

December 8, 2015 - Owing to the increasing number of illegal encroachments in the city, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) in Navi Mumbai, is planning to install a Geographic Information System (GIS) for satellite monitoring...

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Drone allows new view of Laos’s bomb-riddled Plain of Jars

December 8, 2015 — Aerial footage of Laos's Plain of Jars seen as important to help clear area of thousands of unexploded bombs dropped on the country during the Vietnam War. Read More via Telegraph UK

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Geocarto International Centre Named First Reseller of Fuze Go MS Sharp Model Software

December 8, 2015 — Scene Sharp USA has named Geocarto International Centre Limited of Hong Kong as the first Reseller of Fuze Go MS Sharp Model, an add-on to the IMAGINE Spatial Modeler. Within ERDAS IMAGINE®, the...

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

CLP Power Received 2015 SAG Award

December 8, 2015 — CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) received 2015 Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award from Esri China (Hong Kong). Every year, Esri presents one organization in each country or region worldwide with...

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

CRCSI Signs MoU with Geospatial Media and Communications

Melbourne, Australia, December 8 2015 — Geospatial Media and Communications (GMC) and Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information (CRCSI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in their area of outreach. Both organizations have expressed...

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Maptek to Distribute 3d-Dig Products in Major Mining Regions

December 8, 2015 — Mining technology developer Maptek will now distribute and support the full suite of 3d-Dig products of Earth Technology Pty Ltd in Australia, North and South America.   Under the agreement, Maptek will promote...