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Palakkad Celebrates as NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Set for First Space Mission
Thiruvananthapuram, July 13, 2026: Kerala’s Palakkad district is set to...
G20 satellite is expected to be launched in 2027: ISRO Chairman
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan has said that the G20...
Unidentified metal spheres found on Australian beach are ‘debris from a foreign rocket body’, space agency says
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Singapore and Japan sign agreement to strengthen space collaboration
SINGAPORE: The space agencies of Singapore and Japan signed...
Japan space probe skims asteroid in test for planetary defense
A Japanese space probe performed a flyby of a...
Hong Kong-developed ‘Eye for Space’ now operating aboard Tiangong space station
Hong Kong’s first home-grown astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, assembled and...
ISRO conducts first SOLVE ground test important for Gaganyaan missions
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New 3D Detection Method for Detecting Atmospheric Rivers in Antarctica
Researchers in Japan demonstrate how vertically layered atmospheric rivers...
Uttar Pradesh Govt launches Special Land Measurement Campaign
The Uttar Pradesh government yesterday launched the statewide Digi...
Japan Eyes Sovereign D2D Satellite Network
Japan plans to select a proposal this month for...

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Thursday, January 5th, 2012

FlexiCadastre User Conference : 5 Weeks and Counting!

Time is running out to book your place at Spatial Dimension's 6th Annual FlexiCadastre User Conference. Don't let 2012 run away, book now and confirm your registration! We also have a limited number of presentation slots available...

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

DENR’s Land Management Project Featured at UN Expo

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ (DENR) Philippines’ Land Administration and Management Project Phase 2 (LAMP2) was featured during the 2011 Global South-South Development (GSSD) Expo held Dec. 5 at its headquarters in Rome, Italy. DENR Secretary...

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

Comparing OpenStreetMap with TomTom

As shown earlier the data contributions to OSM show a geographically heterogeneous pattern around the globe. Germany counts as one of the most active countries in OSM; thus, the German street network has undergone an extensive development...

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

Cadastral Chamber of Dagestan Introduces an Automated Information System

On December 28 in Makhachkala the Cadastral Office of the Republic held a meeting on current issues related to the introduction of an automated information system of state real estate cadaster (AIS SREC), inviting the heads of...

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

Remote Sensing for Cane Cultivation

Until not too long ago, Government of India and the sugar industry manually estimated the area under sugarcane cultivation. This system involved the collection of estimates from the field and the compilation of data.  That system had...

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Philippines to Invest in State-of-the-Art Disaster Monitoring Systems

President Benigno Aquino III has ordered the release of P1.6 billion to the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to enable it to tap “state-of-the-art technology” and improve the accuracy of weather and disaster information-gathering and reporting...

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Indian HC Orders Resurvey of Gangavaram Port Land

The High Court directed the state government on Saturday to conduct a re-survey of the land allotted to the Gangavaram port in Visakhapatnam. Dealing with a petition filed by the management of the Gangavaram port challenging an order...

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Russia Appoints GLONASS Responsibilities

Vladislav Surkov, who has recently entered Russia’s government as deputy prime minister, will be responsible for the modernization of education, science and healthcare, as well as for the development of the GLONASS global navigation system. Prime Minister Vladimir...

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

China to Amend Land Rights for Protection of Farmers

A new amendment to China's Land Management Law is being drafted to better protect farmers' interests in land expropriations, according to a report from the top legislature's environment and resources panel. It is urgent to reform and standardize...

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Russian Space Agency Security Blitz After Blogger Invasion

Russia’s space agency Roscosmos has been given until January to rectify security at its plants or face the consequences, after a reported penetration of its rocket plant in northern Moscow. A group of Russian bloggers claimed in a...