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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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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

CyberCity 3D Signs Integrator License Agreement with DigitalGlobe/Joins DigitalGlobe’s Information Partner Program

El Segundo,CA - CyberCity 3D, Inc., a leading geospatial 3D modeling and streaming services company headquartered in Los Angeles County, CA, announced today that it has signed an Integrator License Agreement with Westminster, CO-based DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE:DGI),...

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

PES University to Launch Another Satellite

Barely a month, after 250 students launched a nano-satellite PISAT, under the mentorship of PES University staff, another group of students have started work on developing another satellite at the university, the PISAT-2. Read More at The...

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

Global market for Remote Sensing Products Expected to Reach $13.8 Billion by 2021

NEW YORK - This Research study provides an overview of the remote sensing industry and 2016 to 2021 national-level forecasts for nine application-oriented markets. Use this report to: Gain information about the remote sensing industry, with descriptions...

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

EuroGeographics and Kadaster, The Netherlands Renew Agreement to Provide Secretariat for UN-GGIM: Europe

EuroGeographics has renewed its Service Level Agreement with The Netherlands' Cadastre, Land Registry and Mapping Agency (Kadaster) to provide secretariat services for UN-GGIM: Europe.   The membership association for the European National Mapping, Cadastre and Land Registry...

Monday, November 21st, 2016

Exprodat & MapAction Take On Matthew

Exprodat, the oil and gas ArcGIS platform specialist, Esri Gold Partner and Getech group company, has always made it part of the company ethos to support their staff in pursuing extra-curricular activities and several have volunteered to...

Monday, November 21st, 2016

South Korea Refuses Using Local Mapping Data Due to Security Concerns; Google Disappointed

South Korea has refused to use local mapping data offered by Google and held security reasons responsible for such decision. The refusal came on Friday following the Alphabet Inc.'s unit's request to the nation to utilise its...

Monday, November 21st, 2016

WWF-Pakistan Celebrates GIS Day

The Geographical Information System (GIS) laboratory of WWF-Pakistan celebrated GIS Day here on Friday to bring forth the importance and the need for innovative spatial solutions that have become increasingly important for an efficient approach in managing...

Monday, November 21st, 2016

Environmental Data Cloud Won Cloud Computing & IoT Innovation Award 2016

Implemented by the team formed by Environment Protection Administration Taiwan and Supergeo Project Team, the long-term government project "Environmental and Natural Resources Data Cloud integrated platform (shorten as "Environment Data Cloud")" won Cloud Computing & IoT Innovation...

Monday, November 21st, 2016

Investments in Open Earth Observation Data Set to Grow

Geneva - A global trend towards  open data, i.e. data that anyone can access, use and share without restriction is steadily replacing a previous tendency by governments to charge for Earth observations, especially satellite imagery. The Group...

Friday, November 18th, 2016

Fugro Signs Multi-Year Survey Contract With U.S. Government

Fugro was recently awarded a five-year survey contract by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Task orders under this indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) type contract will support the Architect and Engineering Survey and Mapping...