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US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
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ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
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India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
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Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
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Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
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Monday, May 14th, 2018

Indian Railways to Begin Land Surveying on the Worlds Highest Rail Line

The Indian railway has set a target of completing the 498-km Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line and 2 other railway projects by 2019. The final location survey at Leh in Jammu and Kashmir began in the year, as per officials....

Monday, May 14th, 2018

Cheers as Kenya’s First Satellite Sent to Space

At exactly 1.30pm on Friday, history was made as Kenya deployed her first satellite into space. Read More at Standard Digital

Monday, May 7th, 2018

New Air Pollution Database Maps World’s Most Polluted Cities

The world’s most comprehensive air pollution database has been updated again, mapping out a picture of a global health crisis that is disparate, changing and in some places just obscure. Read More at The Mint Press

Monday, May 7th, 2018

European Union Launches Earth-observing Sentinel-3B Satellite Aboard the Rockot Launcher

Recently, on Wednesday, the European Union successfully managed to launch its new, highly-advanced Sentinel Earth observation satellite into space. The earth observing satellite is called Sentinel-3B and it flew to space atop a Russian Rockot launcher. Read...

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Australia Set to Create Nation’s First Space Agency

Australia is set to announce the country’s first space agency. Although the emphasis will apparently be on the commercial utilization of space, researchers are hoping there will be purely scientific efforts as well. Read More at Space...

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Govt Plans Hi-Tech Mapping of Ganga to Identify Pollution Sources

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and Survey of India have decided to map the Ganga river using the geographic information system (GIS) to determine sources of pollution along its basin. Read More at Hindustan Times

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Communications Satellite Launched from China to Connect Asia-Pacific

A Chinese-built communications satellite owned by Hong Kong-based operator launched Thursday aboard a Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang space base in southwest China. Read More at Spaceflight Now

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Pakistan Pours Millions Into Military-Civilian Satellites, Space Program

Islamabad is devoting more resources to Pakistan’s space program as part of its effort to become less reliant on foreign-owned space assets, according to a new report. Read More at Sputnik News

Monday, May 7th, 2018

China Creates Belt and Road Disaster Monitoring Mechanism With Fengyun Satellites

The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) has created a disaster response, mitigation, and monitoring mechanism for countries along its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) using its Fengyun Earth observation meteorological satellites. Countries that experience extreme weather, natural disaster,...

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Australian Space Agency Will Be Finally Created As The Government Allocates The Start-up Capital

Australia is prepared to declare the country’s first space agency. Despite the seemingly obvious emphasis on the use of space for commercial purposes, scientists hope that scientific endeavors will be pursued, as well. Read More at Health...

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