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Palakkad Celebrates as NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Set for First Space Mission
Thiruvananthapuram, July 13, 2026: Kerala’s Palakkad district is set to...
G20 satellite is expected to be launched in 2027: ISRO Chairman
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan has said that the G20...
Unidentified metal spheres found on Australian beach are ‘debris from a foreign rocket body’, space agency says
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Singapore and Japan sign agreement to strengthen space collaboration
SINGAPORE: The space agencies of Singapore and Japan signed...
Japan space probe skims asteroid in test for planetary defense
A Japanese space probe performed a flyby of a...
Hong Kong-developed ‘Eye for Space’ now operating aboard Tiangong space station
Hong Kong’s first home-grown astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, assembled and...
ISRO conducts first SOLVE ground test important for Gaganyaan missions
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New 3D Detection Method for Detecting Atmospheric Rivers in Antarctica
Researchers in Japan demonstrate how vertically layered atmospheric rivers...
Uttar Pradesh Govt launches Special Land Measurement Campaign
The Uttar Pradesh government yesterday launched the statewide Digi...
Japan Eyes Sovereign D2D Satellite Network
Japan plans to select a proposal this month for...

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Monday, June 24th, 2024

Fixed-Point Observation Images of Space Debris Released 

One of the images of the target space debris taken during the "fixed-point observation" (H-IIA upper stage, which launched Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT), also known as Ibuki in 2009).  The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) advanced...

Friday, June 7th, 2024

TRISHNA Mission: Advancing High-Resolution Thermal Imaging for Climate and Resource Management 

The TRISHNA (Thermal Infra-Red Imaging Satellite for High-resolution Natural Resource Assessment) mission, a collaborative endeavor between ISRO and CNES, is engineered to deliver high spatial and high temporal resolution monitoring of Earth's surface temperature, emissivity, biophysical and radiation variables for surface energy...

Tuesday, May 28th, 2024

Modeling the Hawaiian Shoreline 

The island of Hawai’i and surrounding waters glow in unusual shades in this 2022 model made through NASA DEVELOP. The model was created to help the County of Hawai’i in their shoreline setback plan. The image shows...

Monday, May 13th, 2024

Spring Flooding In Central Asia 

Ural River levels peak in this April 13, 2024, enhanced color image from Landsat 9; vegetation appears red, while water is blue-green. After heavy rain and rapid snowmelt, rivers in southern Russia and northern Kazakhstan swelled, flooding homes...

Monday, April 29th, 2024

Deluge in the United Arab Emirates 

A slow-moving storm system pummeled the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and dropped more than a year’s worth of rain on some cities in April 2024. Heavy rain triggered flash flooding across eastern parts of the country, inundating...

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

China Launches New Remote-Sensing Satellite 

On April 15, 2024, China launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket, placing a remote-sensing satellite into space.  The rocket blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China and sent the Gaojing-3 01 satellite into...

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024

UB Singapore Students Win Geospatial Competition with Food Waste Research 

UB students in Singapore mapping food waste across the island nation have earned the top prize in an international geospatial science competition.   The team received the distinction award in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) 2024...

Monday, March 18th, 2024

StriX-3 SAR Satellite Successfully Reaches Target Orbit 

Synspective Inc., a Tokyo-based SAR satellite data and solutions provider, announced that StriX-3, its fourth SAR satellite, was successfully placed into its target orbit and spread its wings.  StriX-3 was deployed into a Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) at...

Tuesday, March 5th, 2024

JAXA’s X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) Releases Early Observation Data 

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is pleased to announce that the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) completed its commissioning period as planned and has transitioned to the nominal phase. XRISM is conducting an initial calibration...

Friday, February 16th, 2024

Synspective Signs MOU with the National Remote Sensing Agency of Vietnam and Fujitsu Vietnam 

Synspective, a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solution provider, entered into an agreement with the National Remote Sensing Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam and Fujitsu Vietnam. The National...

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