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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences
Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea has condemned North Korea’s launch ⁠of more...
Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

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Monday, July 8th, 2024

Unveiling East Asia’s urban landscape: A massive mapping project illuminates 280 million buildings

Accurate and comprehensive building data is critical for urban management and planning. Existing datasets, such as those from Microsoft and OpenStreetMap, often lack completeness and accuracy in East Asia, limiting their utility for large-scale applications. The complex...

Monday, July 8th, 2024

Japan successfully launches an advanced Earth observation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket

Japan has successfully deployed an upgraded Earth observation satellite for disaster response and security after it was launched on a new flagship H3 rocket. Read More at ABC News

Thursday, June 20th, 2024

Synspective Secures 7 Billion Yen in Series C Funding

TOKYO, 2024, June 20th – Synspective Inc., a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solutions provider, has announced the successful raise of 7 billion yen in a Series C funding round. The latest funding was...

Thursday, June 20th, 2024

South Korea launches its own NASA

Determined to join the ranks of global space powers, South Korea today officially launched a new agency to take charge of the effort. The primary mandate of the new Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA)—modeled on the United States’s...

Thursday, June 20th, 2024

NASA chief says U.S. and India to expand collaboration in space; to train Indian astronaut for ISS

NASA administrator Bill Nelson has said that the U.S. space agency will expand collaboration with India and it will include a "joint effort" aboard the International Space Station with an Indian astronaut. Read More at The Hindu

Thursday, June 20th, 2024

Ukrainian IT Firm Signs Contract with Japanese Map Service to Establish Presence in APAC

Intellias, a Ukrainian software development firm that has since grown globally, entered a partnership with Japanese map data provider ZENRIN to jointly develop digital maps for modern car navigation systems. Read More at KVIPOST

Thursday, June 20th, 2024

ISRO Partners with Manav Rachna University, Establishing New Milestone with GNSS Receiver Deployment

Manav Rachna University (MRU) becomes the First University in Delhi NCR to install a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver at Manav Rachna Campus in collaboration with the National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL)-Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)....

Sunday, June 9th, 2024

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams dances on arrival at space station on her 3rd trip

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has created history once again. The astronaut who is an inspiration for many has piloted Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on its maiden voyage, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.  Read More at Indian...

Sunday, June 9th, 2024

ISRO all set for third reusable launch vehicle landing experiment

Taking its Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) programme one more step closer to reality, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to carry out the third and final RLV landing experiment (RLV LEX). Read More at...

Sunday, June 9th, 2024

SpaceX Starship and Boeing Starliner show way for Asia’s space race

TOKYO -- This week's successful launches of Boeing's Starliner capsule and SpaceX's Starship rocket highlight how private-sector competition is driving the U.S. space program, a model that countries like China, India and Japan are drawing on as...

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