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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
The Australian Space Agency says the objects "appear to...
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
Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiments (SOLVE) solid motor was...
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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Monday, July 6th, 2020

Airbus signs contract with Optus for OneSat

Sydney / Toulouse – Airbus Defence and Space has won a contract for a fully reconfigurable telecomunications satellite from Australia’s second largest telecommunications company and leading satellite operator Optus. The satellite will be based on Airbus’ new...

Monday, July 6th, 2020

Velodyne Lidar and Graf Industrial Corp. Announce Business Combination to Form Leading Publicly-Traded Lidar Technology Company

HOUSTON - Graf Industrial Corp. ("GRAF") (NYSE: GRAF, GRAF.U, GRAF WS), a special purpose acquisition company founded by James Graf and Michael Dee, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Velodyne Lidar, Inc. ("Velodyne"...

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

Israeli Military Launches Radical New Google Maps Alternative

“Imagine a tourist arriving in a foreign city,” the Israeli intel officer tells me, “the first thing they do is open Google Maps and look for a restaurant. Google helps them find a place. Helps them navigate....

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

Facebook buys street level mapping startup Mapillary

Facebook has a spotty history when it comes to digital privacy, so naturally it's getting into the street level maps game. Read More at Mashable India

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

ISRO technology to help West Bengal govt settle insurance claims of farmers!

To quickly disburse the insurance claims of farmers who lost their standing crops due to bad weather, the West Bengal government will use ISRO’s data collection technology. Read More at Financial Express

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

UK to map underground utilities under geospatial data strategy

The UK government has published a strategy setting out how geospatial data will “drive innovation and boost the economy” over the next five years. Read More at Global Government Forum

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

Space Satellite Data Reveals the Pandemic’s Effects on Earth

NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) teamed up to collectively leverage Earth-observing data captured by their many satellites and sensors to monitor and chronicle planet-wide shifts in socioeconomic activities and the...

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

Viasat’s Real-Time Earth Ground Station Now Open in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia - Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, proudly announced today the official launch of its Real-Time Earth (RTE) facility in Alice Springs, Australia. Read More at PRNewsire

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

DSOA inks deal with Dubai Municipality arm to create geospatial data

The Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Centre of Dubai Municipality. Read More at ME ConstructionNews

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

China launches final Beidou satellite to complete GPS-like navigation system

China successfully launched the final member in its Beidou satellite constellation Tuesday (June 23) completing a new global navigation system decades in the making. Read More at Space.com

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