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Monday, January 23rd, 2012

CAS President BAI Chunli Inspects CEODE’s Sanya Ground Station

On 5 January 2012, CAS President BAI Chunli and Vice President YIN Hejun inspected CEODE’s satellite data receiving station in Sanya, Hainan Province. Accompanied by CEODE Director-General GUO Huadong, President BAI Chunli visited the site of the Sanya...

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

The BLUElink Project

The Australian Government, through the Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology, Royal Australian Navy and CSIRO has initiated BLUElink Ocean forecasting Australia, a $15m project to deliver ocean forecasts for the Australian region. Read More

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

CEODE Successfully Receives Image Data from the First High-precision Three-dimensional Mapping Satellite of China

CEODE’s Miyun Ground Station successfully received the first track of satellite imaging data from the ZY3 satellite and implemented real-time recording and large capacity optical data transmission. A total of 56.6 GB of image data were successfully...

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

China’s Tree Monitoring Sensors Map Disease

The ARBOTOM determines tree defects in 3D including stem quality using acoustic sensors. Pulses are transmitted through trees and return signals that provide an indication of the disease levels. Read More

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Taiwan 2012 Surveying and Mapping Technical Speech

For promoting the surveying and mapping technique, Dr. Lu Erh-Sang, the chairman of the Chinese Society of Cadastral Survey, was invited to make speech at the National Land Surveying and Mapping Center (NLSC) on January 12, 2012....

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Climate-smart Farming in Vietnam to Improve Practices

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the European Commission Monday announced a new 5.3 million-euro (US$7.95 million) project that helps promote climate-smart farming in Viet Nam, Malawi and Zambia. Read More

Friday, January 20th, 2012

China Internet Penetration Map 2012

Areas in green are above the national average of 38.3 percent, while areas in yellow are below the average. As you might expect, areas along the east coast, as well as the capital Beijing have pretty high...

Friday, January 20th, 2012

India, China Sign Pact On Border Dispute

India and China said Tuesday they would work towards finding a peaceful solution to their dispute over the Himalayan border and establish a joint committee to manage the region. Foreign ministry officials from both countries yesterday signed the...

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Singapore – Autodesk Selected as Industry Partner for NUS Engineering Design and Innovation Centre

Autodesk, Inc. today announced that its design software will be used in the National University of Singapore (NUS) Engineering Design and Innovation Centre (EDIC) and the Design-Centric Curriculum (DCC). An NUS-Autodesk Term Professorship at the NUS Faculty...

Friday, January 20th, 2012

What is NIS GLONASS’ Plan for the Indian Market?

NIS GLONASS, a satellite navigation player, is planning to start its India operation in the 1st quarter of 2012. The company is focusing on landline transportation and consumer segment, as India is a huge growing market for...