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Palakkad Celebrates as NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Set for First Space Mission
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G20 satellite is expected to be launched in 2027: ISRO Chairman
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Unidentified metal spheres found on Australian beach are ‘debris from a foreign rocket body’, space agency says
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Singapore and Japan sign agreement to strengthen space collaboration
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Japan space probe skims asteroid in test for planetary defense
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Hong Kong-developed ‘Eye for Space’ now operating aboard Tiangong space station
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ISRO conducts first SOLVE ground test important for Gaganyaan missions
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New 3D Detection Method for Detecting Atmospheric Rivers in Antarctica
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Uttar Pradesh Govt launches Special Land Measurement Campaign
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Japan Eyes Sovereign D2D Satellite Network
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2017

UK’s Bluesky Acquires U.S. Aerial Survey Company Col-East

North Adams, Massachusetts – British aerial mapping innovator Bluesky International is expanding its business into North America following the acquisition of Col-East Inc (www.col-east.com), a Massachusetts-based aerial survey company. Col-East has been mapping the Northeast United States...

Thursday, March 23rd, 2017

Bird.i Partners with DigitalGlobe to Make High-Resolution Satellite Images Accessible to Anyone

Bird.i, the premiere global platform for accessing the world’s best satellite, airborne and drone imagery, has today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with leading high-resolution satellite imagery leader DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI). Set-up in...

Tuesday, March 21st, 2017

Terrabotics Joins the Geological Remote Sensing Group

The Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG) has expanded its membership once again with the recent news that providers of actionable terrain intelligence, Terrabotics have joined as the latest corporate member. The skilled earth observation technicians and computer...

Tuesday, March 21st, 2017

ISRO Creates History as it Commissions World’s Third Largest Hypersonic Wind Tunnel

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) created history on Monday by commissioning the world’s third largest hypersonic wind tunnel at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram. Read More at The Indian Express

Tuesday, March 21st, 2017

First Indoor Positioning System being Installed in Japan by Industry Leader Senion

Senion today announced that its robust indoor positioning system (IPS), StepInside®, is installed in the world-class GINZA SIX retail complex in Tokyo, Japan. When it opens April 20, GINZA SIX will be the largest commercial establishment in...

Tuesday, March 21st, 2017

Japanese Spy Satellite Launches to Watch North Korea

Japan launched a new spy satellite into orbit tonight (March 16) to help keep an eye on the nation's unpredictable, nuclear-armed neighbor, North Korea. Read More at Space.com

Tuesday, March 21st, 2017

ISRO Named as “Innovative Organisation of the Year” After Successful Inter-Planetary Mission

ISRO has been moving towards a more innovative and explorative space future with its onboard deep-space, and inter-planetary missions and its advancements on conducting inter-planetary explorations have been marked with two successful missions like Chandrayan-1 and Mars...

Tuesday, March 21st, 2017

Orbital Insight Expands U.S. Retail Traffic Product to More Than 100 Retailers

LAS VEGAS, NV - Shoptalk -- Orbital Insight, a geospatial analytics and software company, today announced the expansion of its U.S. Retail Traffic product to cover more than 100 U.S.-based retailers. The company uses artificial intelligence to...

Monday, March 20th, 2017

Kratos to Support Yahsat Satellite Fleet with Broad Suite of Ground System Solutions

SAN DIEGO, March 20, 2017 - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that Yahsat has selected Kratos to support its expanding satellite fleet with command and control (C2),...

Monday, March 20th, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne Supports ULA Launch of Wideband Global SATCOM Spacecraft for the U.S. Military

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), played a major role in successfully launching and placing the ninth Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS-9) spacecraft into orbit for the U.S. military. The...