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Palakkad Celebrates as NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Set for First Space Mission
Thiruvananthapuram, July 13, 2026: Kerala’s Palakkad district is set to...
G20 satellite is expected to be launched in 2027: ISRO Chairman
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan has said that the G20...
Unidentified metal spheres found on Australian beach are ‘debris from a foreign rocket body’, space agency says
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Singapore and Japan sign agreement to strengthen space collaboration
SINGAPORE: The space agencies of Singapore and Japan signed...
Japan space probe skims asteroid in test for planetary defense
A Japanese space probe performed a flyby of a...
Hong Kong-developed ‘Eye for Space’ now operating aboard Tiangong space station
Hong Kong’s first home-grown astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, assembled and...
ISRO conducts first SOLVE ground test important for Gaganyaan missions
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New 3D Detection Method for Detecting Atmospheric Rivers in Antarctica
Researchers in Japan demonstrate how vertically layered atmospheric rivers...
Uttar Pradesh Govt launches Special Land Measurement Campaign
The Uttar Pradesh government yesterday launched the statewide Digi...
Japan Eyes Sovereign D2D Satellite Network
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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...

Tuesday, November 29th, 2016

MAPPS Announces Judges for Tenth Annual Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards

Nov 29, 2016 -- MAPPS ( www.mapps.org), the national association of private sector geospatial firms, today announced the six judge panel for the tenth annual Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards Competition. The slate of impartial judges...

Tuesday, November 29th, 2016

LIDARUSA Chooses Global Mapper to Analyze Stream Channel Morphology for Erosion Control

Hallowell, Maine – November 29, 2016– Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that LIDARUSA has selected Global Mapper and the accompanying LiDAR Module for processing high-volume point cloud data as part of a stream study project...