Monday, May 7th, 2018
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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...
Monday, May 7th, 2018
NMDC has inaugurated the “Remote Sensing & GIS Lab” at Hyderabad on 02 May 2018. Read More at Hellenic Shipping News.
Monday, May 7th, 2018
New Delhi(UNI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga has brought on board Survey of India, to facilitate Ganga rejuvenation by using the Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, for which an estimated Rs 86.84 crore has been approved....
