Monday, April 3rd, 2017
The US space agency Nasa has reported that India’s earth observation satellite Risat-1 had experienced a “fragmentation event” in September last year, when pieces appeared to have broken off. Read More at Deccan Chronicle
Monday, April 3rd, 2017
Having been unable to keep pace with satellite fabrication, the ISRO has now roped in the private industry to bridge the gap. Read More at The Deccan Chronicle
Monday, April 3rd, 2017
The Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs announced that China is seeking permission to conduct hydrographic surveys of the Benham Rise, an underwater plateau about 150 nautical miles to the east of the northern Philippine island of Luzon....
Monday, April 3rd, 2017
To minimize manual work, enhance transparency and avoid political interference, the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC), in adherence to Election Commission (EC) norms, is using tools like satellite mapping for redefining the border of wards. Read More...
Monday, April 3rd, 2017
The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) plans to create a joint remote earth sensing system by integrating the space- and ground-based capabilities of its member states, to include Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan, by 2019. Read More...
Monday, April 3rd, 2017
Japanese online retailer Rakuten has formed a joint venture with low-altitude airspace service provider AirMap to provide air traffic management for unmanned aircraft systems, or UTM. Read More at Aviation Week
Friday, March 31st, 2017
Earth-i, the innovative British distributor of earth observation imagery and services, is following up their successful tender award from the Government of Queensland by supporting the upcoming International Symposium on Digital Earth & Locate 17 Conference which...
Friday, March 31st, 2017
Supergeo is delighted to announce that the Department of Geography, Kuwait University recently selected the SuperGIS Desktop as the GIS software used in related classes. Located in the capital, Kuwait City, Kuwait University was established in 1966...
Thursday, March 30th, 2017
India occupies 2 percent of the world’s land area, represents 16 percent of the world population and 15 percent of livestock, whereas it has only 4 percent of the water resources of the world. Read More at...
Monday, March 27th, 2017
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) recently used remote-sensing equipment in their efforts to restore a vanished section of the Great Wall in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Read More at CAS