Monday, June 3rd, 2019
China is preparing to launch two Jilin-1 Earth observation satellites aboard a Long March 11 from a modified freighter stationed in the Yellow Sea. The launch will be China’s first from a floating platform. The four-stage solid-fueled...
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
SANYA, June 1. /TASS/. China intends to launch four remote Earth-observation satellites Hainan-1 by the end of 2019, according to Yang TianLiang, Director of Sanya Institute of Remote Sensing in Hainan under China’s Academy of Sciences. Read More...
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
The European Union-funded GNSS.asia H2020 project hosted a major roundtable discussion around the theme of “Europe Meets India” at the recent 2019 Munich Satellite Navigation Summit. The event was aimed at promoting cooperation between the GNSS research...
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
A mission proposed by the UK Space Agency has been added to the European Space Agency's Earth Watch programme, as the UK bids to host United Nations climate talks next year. Read More at SpaceDaily
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) - The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Eastern Redistricting Seminar will be held June 20-23, 2019 in Providence, Rhode Island (USA). The seminar covers redistricting law, new technology, and other aspects of drawing...
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Oberpfaffenhofen – Huge amounts of data from space are produced daily by the Earth observation (EO) programme Copernicus and its Sentinel satellites. This big data from space, including information on our planet’s atmosphere, land, and water, offers...
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Westminster, Colo. – June 3, 2019 – Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced that it was awarded multiple contracts in the first quarter of 2019 to provide innovative Earth intelligence solutions to U.S. government agencies, with a...
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University has announced that Robert Cardillo, former director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), has been named a Distinguished Geospatial Fellow in the Saint Louis University Research Institute. Cardillo, who will remain...
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
AUBURN, Maine — U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and independent scientists gathered this month in Auburn, Maine, to evaluate the use of sensor-mounted unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, to gauge stream stage, velocity, bathymetry and discharge. The...
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
The U.S. Army Program Executive Officer (PEO) for Aviation’s Project Manager, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, partnered with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence to identify and prototype new drone capabilities with commercial companies that specialize...
