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UAE Space Agency Signs Agreement With Technology Innovation Institute to Execute the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt’s Lander Project
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Private Japanese lunar lander enters orbit around moon ahead of a June touchdown
A private lunar lander from Japan is now circling the moon, with...
Indian astronaut to travel soon to ISS as part of ISRO-NASA Mission
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China issues regulatory framework to support direct-to-device satellite services
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Astranis clinches $115 million Taiwan deal despite satellite setback
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UAE and Egypt Strengthen Space Collaboration with New MoU
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Sunday, June 19th, 2011

3D Machine Control Trade In Program: Topcon

We are now offering a great Trade-In for your older 3D machine control systems! For a limited time, Topcon is offering a huge Trade-In for any 3D Motorgrader, Dozer or Excavator system from any manufacturer.

Sunday, June 19th, 2011

Viet Nam Marine Tourism and Defence Should Be Linked

In his report, Tran Ngoc Them from HCM City National University said that in Khanh Hoa Province's strategic development plan, it should consider the development of marine culture as an important component, including the Truong Sa marine...

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Azerbaijan, Turkey to Discuss Geodesy and Cartography

A delegation of the General Cartography Department of Turkey will visit Baku in July, according to Azerbaijani State Land and Cartography Committee report. "In connection with measures implied by an agreement on educational, scientific and technical cooperation in...

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Iran to Launch 3 More Satellites

Head of Iranian Space Agency (ISA) said that Iran will launch three more satellites in space by the end of Iranian calendar year, ending on March 20, the state IRIB TV website said on Thursday. Iran, on Wednesday,...

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Students Help with Tree Census in Chennai

In a bid to obtain data on diverse plant species in the city, the forest department's urban forestry division on Friday launched the first phase of the tree census in institutional campuses. The second phase will cover...

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Malaysia – 200 Attend Two-day National Geoscience Conference

Geoscientists can understand the close relationship between people and the environment to contribute towards continued sustainability of the community. Minerals and Geoscience Department Director General Dato' Yunus Abdul Razak said there are laws regulating the practice that should...

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Invitation – Forest Carbon/ REDD in Asia

Forest Carbon Asia is a web-based information and analysis service that seeks to provide up-to-date, objective and insightful information and analysis on forest carbon resources, policies, players, activities and investments across the Asian region. The website 

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Cadastral Futures: Building a New Vision for the Nature and Role of Cadastres

On the FIG web site we publish each month a paper called the Article of the Month. This is a high-level paper focusing on interesting topics to all surveyors. It can be picked up from an FIG...

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Eco-park Thrown Open to Public

An eco-park, developed by Department of Environment and Remote Sensing (DERS) as a potential tourist attraction, was thrown open to visitors in Ganderbal district, an official spokesman said today. Spread over an area of over two acres of...

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

China’s State Council Appoints Senior Surveying Officials

Wu Xinxiong was appointed to be the president of the State Electricity Regulatory Commission, replacing Wang Xudong. Xu Deming was appointed as the director of the National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation. Read More