Monday, September 24th, 2018
Two robots from Japan’s space agency have landed on a moving asteroid and begun a survey as part of a mission aimed at shedding light on the origins of the solar system. Read More at The Guardian
Monday, September 24th, 2018
Morocco will launch its second high-resolution Earth observation satellite in November, a local news website reported Sunday. Read More at Global Times
Wednesday, September 19th, 2018
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have selected a team from Surya University in Indonesia for the UNOOSA-JAXA KiboCUBE programme. The KiboCUBE programme was launched in 2015...
Monday, September 17th, 2018
The Indian government cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been briefed about a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and the Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam covering space cooperation and the establishment of a telemetry,...
Monday, September 17th, 2018
The Indian Space Research Organization today launched its heavy-weight rocket, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), into orbit carrying two earth observation satellites of Britain’s Surrey Satellite Technology Limited. Read More at Economics Times
Monday, September 17th, 2018
The South African satellite industry had the opportunity to showcase their inventions at the South African Innovation Summit (SAIS) organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) in Cape Town from 12 to 14 September...
Friday, September 14th, 2018
China launched a new satellite on 7 September which aims to assist in the forecasting and monitoring of marine disasters. Read More at Relief Web
Friday, September 14th, 2018
China aims to add another seven satellites to its Beidou navigation and positioning system this year, according to the China Satellite Navigation Office (CNSO), with the aim of completing the 35-satellite network in the first half of...
Friday, September 14th, 2018
Chinese scientists have conducted nighttime light pollution research using a domestically-produced remote sensing satellite, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Read More at ECNS.CN
Friday, September 14th, 2018
Arianespace reports it will orbit THEOS-2, the very-high-resolution Earth observation optical satellite for Thailand, under the terms of a turnkey contract between Airbus Defence and Space and the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency of Thailand (GISTDA)....