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South Korea Tests First Indigenous Hypersonic Missile
South Korea conducted its first test-firing of an indigenously...
UAE space economy grows 27.1% to $1.5 billion
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Japan targets 30 rocket launches a year by 2030s
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China’s LandSpace Launches 10 Satellites to Advance Orbital Computing and Communications
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2016

Esri Unveils CityEngine Mobile Virtual Reality Solution

REDLANDS, Calif. — Global smart-mapping leader Esri today announced a virtual reality (VR) solution for CityEngine, the company's award-winning 3D modeling software. The newest version of CityEngine allows urban planners, architects, and GIS professionals to simply and...

Tuesday, December 20th, 2016

Japan Successfully Launches Satellite to Study Earth’s Radiation Belts

On Dec. 20, 2016, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched from the Uchinoura Space Center an Epsilon rocket carrying the Exploration of energization and Radiation in Geospace (ERG) satellite. The launch vehicle flew as planned,...

Tuesday, December 20th, 2016

CALL FOR PAPERS – GeoRich 2017 – ACM SIGMOD Workshop on Managing and Mining Enriched Geo-Spatial Data

Both the current trends in technology such as smart phones, general mobile devices, stationary sensors and satellites, as well as a new user mentality of utilizing this technology to voluntarily share information, produce a huge flood of...

Tuesday, December 20th, 2016

Dewberry Awarded Second Consecutive HGACBuy Contract

Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, was recently awarded a three-year, all hazards preparedness, planning, consulting, and recovery services contract through the HGACBuy cooperative purchasing program. Services will be provided in the areas of homeland security,...

Tuesday, December 20th, 2016

New Esri ArcGIS Release Transforms Spatial Analytics

Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics technology, today announced the release of Esri ArcGIS 10.5, the next-generation analytics technology for innovative organizations. Esri ArcGIS 10.5 arrives at a time when organizations worldwide are challenged to make...

Tuesday, December 20th, 2016

Illinois Wesleyan University Selects Geospatial Corporation’s GeoUnderground and GIS-Centric Smart-Asset Management Technologies

PITTSBURGH - Geospatial Corporation (OTCQB Symbol "GSPH"), a leading innovator of asset management/analytics/mapping software and 3D mapping technologies, announced today that Illinois Wesleyan University has chosen the Company's industry leading GeoUnderground software to accurately map and manage both...

Monday, December 19th, 2016

Autodesk BIM 360 Docs Now Available For Android Devices

If you attended Autodesk University in Las Vegas in November, you’ll recall that during the Product Innovation Keynote, Sarah Hodges, Autodesk’s Construction Business Line Director, made reference to upcoming BIM 360 Docs support for Android devices. That...

Monday, December 19th, 2016

China’s Overseas Remote Sensing Satellite Station Starts Operation

China's first satellite station overseas was put into trial operation on Thursday. The China Remote Sensing Satellite North Polar Ground Station is above the Arctic circle, half an hour's drive from Kiruna, a major mining town in...

Monday, December 19th, 2016

U.S. to China: “Immediately Return” Drone Seized in the South China Sea

The Chinese seizure of a U.S. underwater drone in waters near the Philippines raises significant international concern and underscores the growing strategic and tactical significance of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles, or UUVs. Read More at National Interest

Monday, December 19th, 2016

Global Geospatial Outlook Report to be Released at Geospatial World Forum 2017

Noida, India – Geospatial technology is changing rapidly and finding use in virtually every economic sector globally. It is considered one of the most important high-growth industries of the 21st century. But then, what does the geospatial...