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PLD Space increases investment in its Launch Complex at the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) to €35M, strengthening Europe’s sovereign space infrastructure
The investment is expected to generate approximately €21 million...
India seeks Singapore capital to fuel its ambitious private space sector
India aims to grow its space economy to US$44...
China conducts surprise launch of Long March 12B, delivers Qianfan satellites on debut flight
HELSINKI — China conducted the maiden launch of its...
ISRO to launch first unmanned Gaganyaan mission by year’s end
The Chairman of ISRO, Somnath said that the efforts...
ORF- RSIS Special Report Launch | India and Southeast Asia: Mapping Strategic Convergence in an Era of Great-Power Competition
In 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s shift...
Israel defense ecosystem meets to accelerate fieldable counter‑drone tech
Sparked by a message from the frontlines, CET Sandbox...
Chinese startup Mega Engine advances reusable staged-combustion rocket engine
HELSINKI — A new Chinese commercial rocket engine startup...
Haryana wins Geospatial Excellence Award for agricultural innovation in Netherlands
Haryana has been internationally recognised for its technological innovation...
South Korean, Singaporean Entities Partner To Support Space Startup Expansion
SINGAPORE—BlueTide Capital and Singapore Space and Technology Think Tank...
Japan space startups to train engineers from India, Philippines, Indonesia
JICA program to coach professionals on satellite manufacturing, data...

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Friday, November 4th, 2011

Proton Rocket with GLONASS Satellites to be Launched Today

 A Proton-M rocket, which for the first time will carry three GLONASS satellites with a Briz-M upper stage to orbit, will be launched from Baikonur this Friday. The launch is planned for 16:51 Moscow time, a Federal Space...

Friday, November 4th, 2011

Free eBook – Soil Erosion Issues in Agriculture

The book deals with several aspects of soil erosion, focusing on its connection with the agricultural world. Chapters and topics are various, ranging from irrigation practices to soil nutrient, land use changes or tillage methodologies. The book...

Friday, November 4th, 2011

Italy Municipality of Recanati Selected SuperGIS Desktop 3 for Land Planning

Located in the Province of Macerata, Marche Region (the central part of Italy), Recanati is a famous city with long history and culture development. Under the Municipality of Racanati (Comune di Recanati), the department of Service Planning...

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

Hemisphere GPS Reports 2011 Q3 Results

For the three months ended September 30, 2011, Hemisphere GPS reported record revenues of $14.1 million, an increase of 7% compared to $13.2 million in the third quarter of 2010. The third quarter is seasonally the slowest sales period for Hemisphere...

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Local NZ 3D Software Firm Wins Cash Injection

A local 3D software firm creating interactive images of cities has received a capital injection from the ICE Angels investment group. Auckland-based Nextspace has been developing software since 2007 but the latest focus of the 12-man operation has...

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Sino-German Strategic Partnership Further Intensified

The Sino-German strategic partnership has been further intensified and expanded in the year 2011, Chinese Ambassador to Germany Wu Hongbo told Xinhua in a recent interview prior to China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin's visit to Germany.

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Inner Bangkok Passes Danger Point

GIS expert Dr Anond Snidvongs in a daily NBT flood analysis noted that innner Bangkok has passed danger point as today is the last day of high tide. Bangkok North sees reduced water volume at Khlong Rangsit, Bang...

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

Stop of Land Distribution in India Opposed

The Tamil National Alliance has approached the courts to restrain the government from going ahead with its decision on the ‘land circular' — a term that refers to the decision that temporarily suspends all distribution of land...

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Japan’s Geospatial Information Authority Targeted in Cyber Attack

The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) has been targeted in a cyber attack, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Takeshi Maeda told a news conference on Oct. 28 -- the latest in a series of...

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

Smart New Zealand Fishing App Receives Praise

The New Zealand Ministry of Fisheries has developed a smartphone fishing application that notes the user's location via GPS positioning and provides detailed information regarding their location, including rules and other notices. This application won the Wireless...