Monday, January 28th, 2019
As part of the technical advisory support it provides to countries worldwide, UN-SPIDER carried out an Institutional Strengthening Mission to Nepal from 17 to 21 December 2018 upon the request of the government. The mission was a...
Monday, January 28th, 2019
The Maharashtra government on Friday issued directions to all planning authorities in the state to prepare the development plan (DP) on Geographic Information System (GIS) platform. The move, according to government sources, will be effective for development...
Friday, January 25th, 2019
In its first mission of 2019, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today successfully launched a students' satellite Kalamsat and an imaging satellite Microsat-R from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. This is also...
Friday, January 25th, 2019
Roscosmos head, Dmitry Rogozin has announced that Russia will construct Sovereign’s Eye (‘Gosudarevo Oko’), a new constellation of remote sensing satellites that will enable them to identify any changes that are happening on Earth. Rogozin highlighted that...
Friday, January 25th, 2019
WUHAN - Chinese scientists have released nighttime remote sensing imagery capturing finer spatial details of artificial nighttime light in China. Read More at Xinhua
Friday, January 25th, 2019
With Galileo services such as high-accuracy service (HAS) and commercial authentication service on E6-B/C signal coming around the corner, the European GNSS Service Centre (GSC) has made available the main specifications of the Galileo E6-B and E6-C codes to...
Friday, January 25th, 2019
India’s discomfort of the friendship brewing between Pakistan and China was evident as it announced plans to launch border surveillance satellites. Read More at Business Insider
Thursday, January 24th, 2019
The UAE's unmanned spacecraft to Mars will be launched during a tight window between July 14 to August 3, 2020, the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced. Read More at Khaleej Times
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019
CAIRO - Egypt and China signed on Monday an agreement on a 72-million-U.S. dollar Chinese grant for Egypt's satellite Sat II project, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported. Read More at Xinhua
Monday, January 21st, 2019
The Vietnamese-made MicroDragon has communicated three times with the ground station at the JAXA Institute of Space and Astronautical Science and the control centre at Tokyo University. Read More at Nhandan
