Tuesday, April 24th, 2018
The challenge of living and working on Mars has literally come down to Earth with a new research project. Dubai’s Space Settlement Challenge offers funding for the best research ideas to help humanity conquer space and the...
Tuesday, April 24th, 2018
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is teaming up with other high-tech investors to launch a "large constellation" of advanced satellites that aim to lessen the impact of environmental disasters — from forest fires and hurricanes to illegal fishing....
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
BEIJING: China is to launch two remote sensing satellites for Pakistan in June this year, according to the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALVT) website. Read More at ARY News
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
Australian rooftops have enormous untapped potential for the installation of solar power, a new report has found – even despite the fact that homes and businesses already have been installing it at a record-breaking and world-leading rate....
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
Governments around the world are actively reviewing ways to cope with the technological development and the diversifying application of UAS. Earlier this month, the Civil Aviation Department (CAD) of Hong Kong published a report on the consultancy...
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
Photius, a startup company developing "disruptive inspection and mapping solutions" for infrastructure and construction management, has won the 2018 AIA Startup Competition. Read More at Vision Systems
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
DEHRADUN: The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has "completely revamped" the forest fire alerts system across the country, bringing in the 'Forest Fire Alerts System Version 2.0', making the entire process automated, including night-time alerts. Read More...
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
A British spacecraft is now routinely making movies of the Earth’s surface. Carbonite-2 was built by Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) in Guildford and launched in January. Read More at BBC News
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
HANOI - Micro Dragon, a satellite made by Vietnamese engineers, is expected to be launched into space in late 2018, according to the Vietnam National Space Center (VNSC) under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. Read...
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
China has opened its first overseas centre to promote its Beidou satellite navigation system (BDS) in Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, on 10 April 2018. The China-Arab States BDS/GNSS Centre has been created as a pilot...
