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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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India counters China’s map war: Names of 27 Arunachal Pradesh locations standardised on Survey of India maps
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Monday, January 23rd, 2017

exactEarth Announces Successful Initial Launch for its Second Generation Real-Time Constellation

Cambridge, ON – exactEarth Ltd. (TSX: XCT), the leading provider of Satellite AIS data services, announced the successful launch of four hosted payloads for its next generation constellation, exactView™ RT powered by Harris. Launched aboard an Iridium NEXT satellite...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Indian GIS Startups Are Using Maps For Cutting Edge Work

GIS stands for Geographic Information Systems. It’s a discipline of software development that deals with compiling geographic data to create digital maps. The GIS global market between 2014 and 2020 is set to grow from 7 billion...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Two Awards Promote European GNSS in Asia

According to the most recent edition of the GSA’s GNSS Market Report, Asia is the ‘hot spot’ for global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). In fact, it is currently the primary region of global market growth in terms...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Geospatial Solutions Firm Genesys Gets Rs 65-Crore Contract from Mumbai Civic Body

MUMBAI: Geospatial solutions firm Genesys International today said it has started working on an order worth Rs 65 crore that it bagged from Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) in consortium with Innowave IT infrastructures. Read More...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

China’s Baidu Aims to Challenge Google Maps’ Dominance

China’s largest mobile map service has expanded its coverage to Europe and the rest of the world in a partnership with Here, a mapping company formerly known as Nokia Maps, in a move that could challenge the...

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

RapidSOS and Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Partner to Equip 9-1-1 Centers with Accurate Location from Smartphone Callers

Huntsville, Alabama – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure and RapidSOS have partnered to provide public safety agencies that use Hexagon’s Intergraph® Computer-Aided Dispatch (I/CAD) with accurate location and additional data from the RapidSOS NG911 Clearinghouse. Through this partnership,...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Velodyne LiDAR Opens Megafactory in San Jose for Large-Scale Production of 3D LiDAR Sensors

Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the recognized global leader in Light, Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology, today announced the opening of a Megafactory that will significantly ramp up production of the latest 3D LiDAR sensors to meet high global...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Supergeo’s New Reseller in Pakistan – Chaudhery Brothers

Supergeo Technologies Inc. is glad to announce a new partner in Pakistan. After close contact for a short time, Supergeo decided to authorize Chaudhery Brothers as an official distributor to provide SuperGIS series products in the local...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Dates and Venues Unveiled For GeoDATA 2017 Showcase Series

January -  Dublin, Paris, Edinburgh and London have been announced as this year’s GeoDATA 2017 showcase city venues.  Free registration is now open for each one-day event; dates are as follows: •GeoDATA 2017 All-Ireland Showcase: 30 March...

Friday, January 20th, 2017

Daniel Behnke Named URISA Young Professional of the Year

Des Plaines, IL - URISA is pleased to announce that Daniel Behnke has been named URISA's Young Professional of the Year in recognition of his outstanding contributions as part of URISA's Vanguard Cabinet. Daniel is the Director...