Monday, June 24th, 2019
Tirunelveli: India's first crewed orbital spacecraft, the Gaganyaan is planned to be launched on December 2021, said Kailasavadivoo Sivan, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Read More at Deccan Chronicles
Monday, June 24th, 2019
Jamaica has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Esri Achievement Award for its use of geographic information system (GIS) in policing. Read More at JIS News
Monday, June 24th, 2019
Following the development of a roadmap, a committee list of recommendations, and a report from Deloitte into job creation opportunities arising from the establishment of a space industry in Queensland, the state is looking to take its...
Monday, June 24th, 2019
LUSAKA, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) handed over a high-definition cropland distribution dataset to Zambia on Thursday, aiming to help the southern African nation develop its agriculture sector. Read More at Xinhua
Friday, June 21st, 2019
Kourou - The Airbus-built T-16 telecommunications satellite has been successfully launched on an Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana. T-16 is based on Airbus’ highly reliable Eurostar E3000 geostationary platform and is the 50th Eurostar E3000...
Friday, June 21st, 2019
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) signed a cooperation agreement with the University of Bonn, Germany, that paves the way for joint activities to support Member States in using space-based information in all phases...
Friday, June 21st, 2019
BOSTON - Silversmith Capital Partners (“Silversmith”) is pleased to announce that the previously announced acquisition of Digital Map Products (“DMP” or the “Company”) by LightBox has closed. Located in Irvine, California with over 160 employees, DMP is...
Friday, June 21st, 2019
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Spatial Networks and New Light Technologies have announced a strategic partnership that is changing the geospatial technology landscape with innovative data and technology solutions. For two decades, St. Petersburg, Florida-based Spatial Networks has...
Friday, June 21st, 2019
Djibouti, Djibouti – Terra Drone Europe, a group company of Japan-based Terra Drone Corporation, has successfully completed a high-resolution photogrammetric pavement assessment using a multirotor drone at Djibouti’s key port of Doraleh. The 5-day aerial survey was accompanied...
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
Stirling, Scotland – thinkWhere is bringing its extensive knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) and services to the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI). Having worked with organisations such as the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, Ofgem and EuroGeographics, the...
