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PLD Space increases investment in its Launch Complex at the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) to €35M, strengthening Europe’s sovereign space infrastructure
The investment is expected to generate approximately €21 million...
India seeks Singapore capital to fuel its ambitious private space sector
India aims to grow its space economy to US$44...
China conducts surprise launch of Long March 12B, delivers Qianfan satellites on debut flight
HELSINKI — China conducted the maiden launch of its...
ISRO to launch first unmanned Gaganyaan mission by year’s end
The Chairman of ISRO, Somnath said that the efforts...
ORF- RSIS Special Report Launch | India and Southeast Asia: Mapping Strategic Convergence in an Era of Great-Power Competition
In 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s shift...
Israel defense ecosystem meets to accelerate fieldable counter‑drone tech
Sparked by a message from the frontlines, CET Sandbox...
Chinese startup Mega Engine advances reusable staged-combustion rocket engine
HELSINKI — A new Chinese commercial rocket engine startup...
Haryana wins Geospatial Excellence Award for agricultural innovation in Netherlands
Haryana has been internationally recognised for its technological innovation...
South Korean, Singaporean Entities Partner To Support Space Startup Expansion
SINGAPORE—BlueTide Capital and Singapore Space and Technology Think Tank...
Japan space startups to train engineers from India, Philippines, Indonesia
JICA program to coach professionals on satellite manufacturing, data...

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Monday, December 5th, 2016

BTS Opens New Fellows Program in Geospatial and Library Science

The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), one of the federal government’s principal statistical agencies, has opened a new fellows program for people looking to bring transformative change to data and geospatial information. These post-graduate...

Saturday, December 3rd, 2016

GIS/CAMA Technology Conference Heads to Chattanooga

Des Plaines, IL  - URISA and the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) are pleased to announce the 2017 GIS /CAMA Technologies Conference, March 6-9, 2017 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. For more than twenty years, the organizations have...

Friday, December 2nd, 2016

ISRO All Set to Launch 83 Satellites in One Mission

The Indian Space Research Organisaion (ISRO) will be off to a rollicking start in the new year with a ‘world-record’ launch of 83 satellites in one mission on board PSLV C-37. The launch is being planned in...

Thursday, December 1st, 2016

The Highway Authority of Indonesia Chose SuperGIS Desktop 10

Supergeo is pleased to announce that its brand-new Desktop GIS software- SuperGIS Desktop 10 was recently selected by the Directorate General of Highways (DGH) of Indonesia to map and analyze spatial data. Under Ministry of Public Works,...

Thursday, December 1st, 2016

Hexagon Launches New Financial Plan at Capital Markets Day

NACKA STRAND, Sweden--Regulatory News:Hexagon (STO:HEXAB) hosts its Capital Markets Day in London, United Kingdom, today and launches a new five-year financial plan stretching to 2021. The plan includes two scenarios, one base case and one opportunity case....

Thursday, December 1st, 2016

Bangkok Expands BlipTrack Mobile Device Measurement Solution

Thailand’s Department of Highway is so impressed with the traffic data, collected by their BlipTrack Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Sensor solution, that they are now expanding the technology to cover additional roads in Bangkok. The city is considered...

Thursday, December 1st, 2016

3D Repo’s BIM Software Wins Recognition at International Innovation Awards

3D Repo’s innovative work with Balfour Beatty and the FIS developing cloud-based software for construction and infrastructure industry has been recognised by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).  3D Repo’s Bid4Free Online Platform was Highly Commended...

Wednesday, November 30th, 2016

DisasterLAN 10.4 Focuses on GIS-Based Situation Awareness

BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2016  —  Getting maps and geographic information into the hands of responders quickly is critical to making strategic decisions on resources, personnel, and services.  Buffalo Computer Graphics (BCG), Inc. has addressed this need...

Wednesday, November 30th, 2016

Esri Offers Customers On-Demand Deployment and Managed Services in the Cloud

Redlands, California—At this year's AWS re:Invent, global smart-mapping leader Esri announced that customers can now deploy select ArcGIS licenses from Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace instantly, using a pay-per-use pricing model available through hourly or annual subscriptions....

Wednesday, November 30th, 2016

SSEN to Use Innovative Aerial Scanning to Improve Electricity Network Resilience

Nov 30, 2016 - SSEN is currently working with NM Group to survey its network using a fleet of LiDAR equipped aircraft to model 63,000km of power lines in its Scottish and English operational areas. The distribution...