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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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Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

Esri Maps the Way to a More Connected World at IoT West

REDLANDS, Calif. - Global smart-mapping leader Esri today announced that telecom executive Randy Frantz will be featured at the Internet of Things West conference on November 3, 2016, in Las Vegas. Internet of Things West is an...

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016

DigitalGlobe to Present at the Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference on November 3rd

WESTMINSTER, Colo. - DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions, today announced that members of its management will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference in...

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016

David Weaver Receives 2016 Peter S. Thacher Award

Falmouth, MA  - On October 18, 2016, former Vice President of Applied Geographics,Inc. (AppGeo), David Weaver, was presented with the  Peter S. Thacher Award at the Northeast Arc Users Group ( NEARC) annual conference held in Falmouth,...

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016

Unleashing the Power of Open Earth Observation Data Group on Earth Observations to Convene in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Geneva - Hosted by the Russian Federation, led by ROSHYDROMET and ROSCOSMOS, the  intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations (GEO) will convene its international Plenary on 9- 10 November in St. Petersburg. The entire Earth observation community gathers...

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016

Accenture Acquires Realworld OO Systems B.V., a Leading Utilities Geographic Information System Business

AMSTERDAM - Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has acquired Realworld OO Systems B.V., a Netherlands-based division of Realworld Holding B.V. that specializes in geographic information system (GIS) solutions. These solutions help utilities digitize and optimize their electricity, water and natural...

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016

Topcon Announces Distribution of the New Intel(R) Falcon 8+ System for North American Markets

LIVERMORE, CA and CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, THE NETHERLANDS - Topcon Positioning Group announces the new Intel Falcon 8+ System, a patented V-shaped eight-rotor unmanned aerial system (UAS) for the United States and Canada markets that will be...

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016

What We’ve Found by Mapping Incidents of Intolerance Across South Asia

­ Intolerance is a rising global concern and South Asia is no exception. In Uttar Pradesh, India, a young victim of a so-called honour killing left a chilling video predicting her death at the hands of family...

Tuesday, November 1st, 2016

SLANTRANGE Agricultural Drone Mapping Data Now Compatible with DroneDeploy

SLANTRANGE, Inc., a leading provider of next-generation, drone-based remote sensing and analytics systems for agriculture, announced today a new integration solution, available immediately, to utilize SLANTRANGE data products within the DroneDeploy drone software platform. Utilizing DroneDeploy’s new...

Tuesday, November 1st, 2016

Ola Rollén Under Investigation by Norwegian Authorities for Insider Trading Unrelated to Hexagon

NACKA STRAND, Sweden - Ola Rollén, Hexagon’s President and CEO, is currently under investigation for insider trading stemming from personal investments unrelated to Hexagon. The circumstances have been explained in this morning’s press release from Christian B...

Monday, October 31st, 2016

FinalCode Appoints DNA Connect as Distributor for Australia

FinalCode, Inc., the innovator in persistent file security, today announced the appointment of DNA Connect as its distributor for Australia. Following the opening of FinalCode’s regional office in Singapore earlier this year and the recent appointment of...