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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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Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

South Korean Government Approves Funds For Development Of Three Earth Observation Satellites

The South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT has approved 300 billion Won funding (U.S.$264 million) for the development of three remote sensing satellites to be used for resource management, environmental monitoring, and space science. Read More...

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

Malaysia, Indonesia To Receive Six ScanEagle 2 UAS Each from Washington

Malaysia will receive six ScanEagle 2 Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) later this year while Indonesia will receive an equal number in 2022 under the United States funded Maritime Security Initiative (MSI). Read More at Defense World

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

China and Pakistan sign space exploration agreement

China and Pakistan signed a cooperation agreement on manned space missions, marking the cooperation between the two countries in space exploration entering a new phase, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Sunday.  Read More at Global...

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

South Africa, Mozambique obtain International Charter activation for disaster management

On April 25, 2019, the International Charter “Space and Major Disaster” approved activations for South and Mozambique following incidences of flooding in South Africa and the ranging Cyclone Kenneth in northern Mozambique. Read More at Africa News...

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

Garuda and Beihang UAS Technology partner on cargo UAVs

Garuda Indonesia has entered into a partnership with Beihang UAS Technology to use BKZ-005 unmanned aerial vehicles to transport cargo in Indonesia. Read More at FlightGlobal

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

Scotland’s Rural College Contracts thinkWhere to Deliver Field to Desk GIS

Stirling, Scotland, 30 April 2019 – thinkWhere has been awarded a contract to transform the use of geographic data and software at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC). Working alongside SRUC’s commercial division, SAC Consulting, thinkWhere will implement an enterprise...

Tuesday, April 30th, 2019

Plans to launch Belarusian-Russian remote sensing satellite in 2021

MINSK – A Belarusian-Russian satellite is scheduled for launch in 2021, BelTA learned from Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Vladimir Gusakov on 25 April. Read More at Belarus News

Tuesday, April 30th, 2019

UK delivers new weather satellite instrument for short-range forecasts

The UK and France have collaborated to develop a sophisticated weather satellite instrument to monitor atmospheric instability and cloud structure with an objective to enhance short-range weather forecasts. Read More at Government Computing

Tuesday, April 30th, 2019

Ethiopian Prime Minister visits CAST to inspect Ethiopia’s first satellite ETRSS-1

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) to inspect the ETRSS-1 earth observation satellite, according to the Office of the Prime Minister. Read More at Africa Space

Tuesday, April 30th, 2019

ISRO Launch of RISAT-2BR1 Radar Imaging Satellite to Happen by End-May 2019

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its latest radar imaging satellite (RISAT), the RISAT-2BR1, by the end of next month. The update comes through an IANS report, which cites unnamed sources within ISRO...

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