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Australian Space Agency funds development of aerospace-grade GNSS receiver
The Australian Space Agency has funded the development of...
Continuity risks for Australian EO data access
A new report details the widespread use of Earth...
China launches new remote sensing satellite
JIUQUAN, April 15 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday launched...
7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Taiwan
A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern coast of...
Tata Deploys Its Geospatial Satellite In Space on Space X’s Falcon 9 Rocket
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Tata Company launched India's first private commercial satellite...
Taiwan’s Formosat-8 Satellite Set for Launch by 2025
The Taiwan Space Agency has announced progress on the...
Iranian Scientists to Build Satellite Constellation for 2 Simultaneous Missions
The scientists at the knowledge-based company had previously succeeded...
China provides geospatial intel and other military support to Russia, US says
The US has warned its European allies that China...
Japanese lunar lander company ispace raises $53.5 million in stock sale
WASHINGTON — Japanese lunar lander developer has raised $53.5...
Esri and Prince Sultan University Advance GIS Education Through Strategic Partnership
Memorandum of Understanding with Institution Enhances GIS Curriculum and...

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Sunday, March 20th, 2011

New Govt Department for Christchurch an Option

The Prime Minister today said a new government department could be set up to deal with rebuilding Christchurch. John Key said the Government was going to play a leading role because no city council in New Zealand had...

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Trimble Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire OmniSTAR

Trimble today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets related to the OmniSTAR™ Global Navigation Satellite System...

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Wiki – 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake and Tsunami

This article documents a current disaster. Information regarding it may change rapidly as it progresses. Although this article is updated frequently, it may not reflect the most current or official information about this disaster for all areas. Read More

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Delhi Cabinet Approves Geospatial Data Bill

The Delhi cabinet Monday approved the draft Delhi Geospatial Data Infrastructure Bill, 2011 - a flagship project of the city government launched to frame and implement policies for issues relating to geospatial data. The bill, to be introduced...

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Philippines NEDA to Launch Caraga Regional GIS Center

According to NEDA-Caraga regional director Carmencita S. Cochingco, as the socioeconomic planning agency of the region and the secretariat of the Regional Development Council (RDC), their office will spearhead the institutionalization of a geographic information system (GIS)...

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Request for Proposals for Supply of Digital Aerial Photography – Archive Satellite Imagery

The objectives of the consultancy are in general to provide appropriate training, technical and project management support. The actual production work has to be done by NBS. The main goal is the empowerment...

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Linkfast Joins Pointools Sales Partner Program in Asia

Linkfast Technology Co., Ltd., a Taiwan-based survey solutions provider of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) data, and a reseller of 3D laser scanning technology, has joined the Pointools Partner Program in Asia. Pointools software is used by project...

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Call – Global Navigation and Satellite System (GNSS)

International Journal of Geoinformatics will publish a special issue on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) in September 2011. All the experts, academicians, and researchers working in the field of Global Positioning System (GPS), GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, Beidou,...

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Equinix says Japanese Government Will Prioritize Power for Data Centers

Kei Furuta, managing director of Equinix Japan says the company has arranged for priority deliveries of diesel fuel so that both data centers can continue running through the blackout periods that the local utility Tokyo Electric Power...

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

AAM Plays Lead Role in Australian Disaster Planning

Over the past three months, AAM has played a vital role in responding to natural disaster events in Australia. AAM has worked closely with Governments of Queensland and Victoria, as well as Brisbane CityCouncil in pre and post...