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South Korea Tests First Indigenous Hypersonic Missile
South Korea conducted its first test-firing of an indigenously...
UAE space economy grows 27.1% to $1.5 billion
Findings also recorded an increase in employment across the...
Japan targets 30 rocket launches a year by 2030s
TOKYO -- Japan's economy ministry plans to add new...
China’s LandSpace Launches 10 Satellites to Advance Orbital Computing and Communications
China has launched eight computing satellites developed by ADA...
South Korea launches Nuri rocket carrying 15 satellites, its 1st liftoff of 2026
The milestone came on Tuesday night (Oct. 6), when...
Iran expands GPS network using Khayyam satellite data
Iran’s National Cartographic Center (NCC) is strengthening its cooperation...
India-Japan looking to deepen economic engagement, eye greater cooperation in chips, space: Suzuki
New Delhi, Oct 4: India and Japan are looking...
Genesys International bags ₹283 crore World Bank-funded contract for Ahmedabad digital twin
The project will map 625 sq km, survey 25...
China launches new remote sensing satellite group
TAIYUAN, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- China launched a new...
Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi to lead UAE delegation at IAC 2026
UAE delegation will bring together government entities, research institutions...

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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...

Friday, December 11th, 2015

Sneak Preview: Maptitude 2016 is Faster & Easier to Use

Maptitude 2016 is due out in the first quarter of 2016, and we are offering you an exclusive first look at some of the new features! Maptitude 2016 provides the business value you expect when investing in...

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

Audi, BMW and Daimler Buy Nokia’s Digital Mapping Business

There are many key elements to the successful implementation of connected, autonomous cars. Intelligent, realtime maps and location services are two of the most important elements, however, because cars — even with environment sensors and rear view...

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

Beijing New Airport Project Extends Construction Information Management System Contract with Trimble

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 10, 2015 — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced a contract extension for Beijing's New Airport Project. In April, Trimble won the initial bid to supply the project with a construction information management system. Based on...

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

Carrenza and Envita Announce Joint SAAS GeoINT Solution Partnership

London, December 10, 2015 — Carrenza, the leading cloud services provider, and British geospatial information system technology experts Envitia, today announced a partnership that will see Envitia’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution available on the Government’s G-Cloud 7 framework. Envitia’s GeoINT Suite is...

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

Red Cross Australia – Volunteers Required

Every year Red Cross Australia responds to emergencies and provides humanitarian assistance, whilst also assisting Australians prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies. During an emergency, Red Cross volunteers and staff work alongside police, fire and...

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Himalayan Times Reveals Miyamoto’s Purpose in Nepal

Eight months after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Nepal, Dr. Kit Miyamoto sits down with the Himalayan Times to discuss what the future holds for reconstruction in Nepal – what works and what doesn’t. “I think engineers here...