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India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
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Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
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Long March 12 launches despite recent 7A failure, Long March 2C launches satellite for UAE
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India-US space ties deepen as NASA invites ISRO to join moon base program
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H3 launches navigation satellite
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Chinese rocket carrying satellite explodes seconds after launch
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NASA invites ISRO to join its ambitious Moon Base programme
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India counters China’s map war: Names of 27 Arunachal Pradesh locations standardised on Survey of India maps
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Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

URISA’s GIS Hall of Fame Nominations Process Opens

URISA is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for its GIS Hall of Fame. Nominations are due May 1, 2017. URISA's GIS Hall of Fame honors persons and organizations that have made significant and original...

Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

Septentrio GNSS Technology Guarantees DEME’s Operations in Areas of Interference

Leuven, Belgium - The Belgian dredging, environmental and engineering group DEME relies on the accuracy and reliability of the AsteRx family of precise GNSS positioning solutions from Septentrio. DEME is using Septentrio’s AsteRx GNSS receivers to obtain...

Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

OGC Invites Expertise on Underground Maps and Models

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is requesting information from interested parties to inform a Concept Development Study (CDS) that will assess the current state and future direction of information standards for modelling, mapping, and managing underground infrastructure....

Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

DigitalGlobe, Esri, and Harris Corporation Partner to Bring the Power of Geospatial Big Data Analytics and Deep Learning Technology to ArcGIS Users

WESTMINSTER, Colo. - DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced a partnership with Esri and Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), which will enable Esri users to access...

Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

Esri Partners Honored at Esri FedGIS Conference for Leading in Location Strategies

Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today honored three of its partners with its inaugural Federal Small Business Specialty (FSBS) Awards during the Esri Federal GIS (FedGIS) Conference. The awards recognize companies that use Esri technology...

Monday, February 13th, 2017

MapmyIndia Launches Digital Address Tool

Hyderabad: We all know the difficulty of providing our exact address, and although Google maps does help but many a times it fails in its accuracy. Sensing an opportunity in this regard, digital mapping and navigation company MapmyIndia...

Monday, February 13th, 2017

Uber Begins Mapping Asia’s Roads, Starting off in Singapore

Uber is beginning to map roads in Asia for the first time as it aims to improve its service in the region. The company said today that it has deployed mapping cars in Singapore, the first such...

Monday, February 13th, 2017

China to Launch First Remote Sensing Luojia-1A satellite Capable of Detecting High-Lighted Structures

First remote sensing satellite will be launched by China capable of detecting large lighted structures on the ground at night. Scientists at Wuhan University in Hubei province is developing the Luojia-1A, a 10-kilogramme mini satellite that will...

Monday, February 13th, 2017

Indonesian Mining Company Adaro Selects SuperSurv

Supergeo is glad to announce that PT Adaro Indonesia has selected SuperSurv to assist spatial data collection in the field. Founded in 1982, Jakarta, PT Adaro Indonesia is the core subsidiary of Adaro Energy, one of the...

Friday, February 10th, 2017

Indonesia in Race to Meet Demand for Satellites

Jakarta. Indonesia is deploying more satellites in orbit in anticipation of growing demand for connectivity and to reduce dependency on foreign operators. Read More at Jakarta Globe