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India-US space ties deepen as NASA invites ISRO to join moon base program
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

1Spatial FME Solution a Model for Optimal Routing of Emergency Services

Sydney, Aust., December 16, 2015 — 1Spatial, the spatial big data company, has enabled London Fire Brigade (LFB) to create faster, automated routes queries, which reduced processing time from 40 working hours to just two.  Emergency services organisations face...

Tuesday, December 15th, 2015

ISRO to Launch PSLV C-29 on Dec 16

Nellore: ISRO will launch its 32nd flight of PSLV commercial mission C-29 for placing six satellites of Singapore into the low earth orbit at 6 pm on December 16 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR, Sriharikota for...

Monday, December 14th, 2015

MoUD Conducted “Proposal Enhancement Workshop” for Cities Competing in the Smart Cities Challenge

As the date for submitting Smart City Proposal is nearing, the MoUD conducted "Proposal Enhancement Workshop” for cities on 21st. Read More via Urban World

Monday, December 14th, 2015

Another Malaysian Government Agency Adopts Spatial Technology

Smart mapping solutions provider Esri said industry leaders and government organisations such as Malaysia's Pengurusan Aset Air Berhad (PAAB) are continuing to adopt advanced smart mapping technology to achieve the greatest benefit from their infrastructure. The adoption...

Monday, December 14th, 2015

FLIR to Develop Infrared Cameras for DJI Drones

Thermal imaging camera maker FLIR Systems has started working with drone maker DJI Technology on infrared cameras that can be attached to DJI's drones. Read More via MIS Asia

Monday, December 14th, 2015

Northrop Says it Will Bid if Pentagon Opens GPS Satellite Tender

Northrop Grumman Corp this week said it would bid if the U.S. Air Force opens a fresh competition for next-generation GPS satellites next year, as expected, and perhaps later on a new ground control system. Read More...

Monday, December 14th, 2015

Tokyo Police to Equip Drones With Nets

If you're a nefarious person looking to cause some drone chaos in Tokyo, the police have ways to stop you. No, they won't use a fancy EMP gun or real bullets to shoot your drone out of the...

Monday, December 14th, 2015

TNAU Uses Satellite Images for Crop Management

Soon after the recent rains hit hard the costal districts, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, calculated how much cultivated area was inundated. It also estimated the loss of paddy in Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Cuddalore and other districts....

Monday, December 14th, 2015

Climate Atlas Maps Himalayas’ Future

PARIS — International Mountain Day, coinciding with the close of the COP21 climate conference in Paris, this week, saw the launch of an atlas mapping out the impact of climate change on Asia’s five major river basins —...

Friday, December 11th, 2015

Hemisphere GNSS Appoints Randy Noland as New VP of Global Sales

Scottsdale, AZ – December 11, 2015 — Hemisphere GNSS announced today that Randy Noland has joined the company as Vice President, Global Sales to further support the expanding portfolio of Hemisphere’s national and international accounts. Randy brings a wealth...