Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
China today successfully launched an optical remote sensing satellite, as part of its high-resolution Earth observation project which will also provide data for the Belt and Road Initiative, official media reported. The Gaofen-11 satellite was launched on...
Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
Prelaunch preparations are underway to ready KhalifaSat for launch into orbit before the end of the year from a launch facility in Japan aboard a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) H-IIA satellite launch vehicle, according to the Director-General...
Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
African researchers interested in earth observation will now have a trove of free data to use as part of a new agreement aimed at using satellite technology to support sustainable development. Read More at Quartz
Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has scooped the Excellence in GIS Implementation at GISWORX 2018 Award (EGI Award). It is a coveted regional prize awarded by GISTEC, one of the biggest GIS specialized organization in the...
Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
Yesterday, at 9:48 am Beijing time (UTC +8), China launched a pair of BeiDou-3 satellites that will add to China’s BeiDou-3 navigation constellation. These will be the country’s 33rd and 34th BeiDou satellites, and the 9th and...
Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO and ALEXANDRA, New Zealand - Planet, an integrated aerospace and data analytics company, and New Zealand'sCentre for Space Science Technology (CSST) announce today a partnership to help drive regional economic growth by distributing Planet's daily,...
Monday, July 30th, 2018
Intel is leveraging its artificial intelligence (AI) and drone offerings to preserve and restore the Jiankou section of the Great Wall of China. Read More at Money Control
Monday, July 30th, 2018
Strengthening India's astronomical presence in the world, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has decided to mass-produce the technology for space solar cells in India. In order to start mass production of these cells, ISRO has imported...
Monday, July 30th, 2018
Cyient, an engineering and geospatial services company, has been selected as a consultant by the Varanasi Nagar Nigam (VNN) to develop the Geographical Information System and Management Information System for Varanasi. Read More at Business Line
Monday, July 30th, 2018
In June this year, Singapore and the United Kingdom took a strategic step in the same direction of innovation and development. These jurisdictions share history and close ties with Hong Kong, but are leading Hong Kong in...
