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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...
Long March 12 launches despite recent 7A failure, Long March 2C launches satellite for UAE
HELSINKI — China launched a new batch of Guowang...
India-US space ties deepen as NASA invites ISRO to join moon base program
NASA has formally invited India to participate in its...
H3 launches navigation satellite
WASHINGTON — A Japanese H3 rocket successfully launched a...
Chinese rocket carrying satellite explodes seconds after launch
Hong Kong —  A Chinese rocket set to launch a satellite...
NASA invites ISRO to join its ambitious Moon Base programme
India and the United States are set to strengthen...
India counters China’s map war: Names of 27 Arunachal Pradesh locations standardised on Survey of India maps
The official list covers 21 land locations, four mountain...

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Monday, April 17th, 2017

DigitalGlobe, Hitachi Ink Reseller Agreement for Satellite Imagery Distribution in Japan

US: DigitalGlobe has entered into a commercial reseller agreement with Hitachi for the distribution of the former’s satellite imagery products and services in Japan, a news agency reported on Monday. Hitachi will serve as exclusive reseller and Japan...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

BeiDou’s Applications, Role in Asia Continue to Evolve

Asia is booming, and China’s BeiDou satellite navigation system seems prepped to boom right along with the growing region. Read More at Inside GNSS

Monday, April 17th, 2017

Geospatial Policy Framework in India

Geospatial Policy Framework in India. Panel Discussion on Geospatial Policy Framework in India” Read More at Geospatial World

Monday, April 17th, 2017

See China Through These Impeccable Satellite Images

The Guardian recently published a report mentioning more than 100 cities of China, that have the population size of over one million. 119 of these cities are bigger than Liverpool. According to the report, the size and...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

China Draws Digital 3D Topographic Map of Antarctic Seabed

Chinese scientists have made a three-dimensional, digital topographic map of the Antarctic seabed using data collected during a recent expedition. Read More at Outlook India

Monday, April 17th, 2017

A Novel Solution for 3D Mapping Construction Sites: Put a Camera on a Crane

After making its name on the drone photogrammetry market, Pix4D is working its way into solutions designed specifically for construction–and some of those solutions are very creative. First, some background: Pix4D offers a BIM solution built on existing technologies,...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

NASA Images Show How India Looks From Space at Night

NASA on Thursday released new global nighttime images of the Earth — including a detailed view of India and its surroundings that show how patterns of human settlement changed across the country between 2012 and 2016. Read...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

Global Push for Earth Observations Continues

The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) has been working for more than a decade to open access to Earth observation data and information, and increase awareness around their socioeconomic value. As GEO moves into the second decade...

Monday, April 17th, 2017

Trimble Announces New Reporting Segments

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced that it will change the reporting of its segment financial results to better reflect the Company's customer base and end markets. Starting with first quarter results, which will be announced...

Thursday, April 13th, 2017

KPF Joined by HOK, OS and Unit9 for Third British Information Modelling Event

The third British Information Modelling event will take place on 11th May 2017 and is hosted by international architectural practice KPF at their London headquarters.  Bringing together innovators and experts from across the Building Information Modelling (BIM)...