Monday, September 26th, 2016
The agreement marks Japan’s first ever export of an Earth observation satellite, according to Mainichi Shimbum newspaper. Japan’s government hopes the agreement can lay a foundation for Japanese firms to expand in the global satellite market. Read...
Monday, September 26th, 2016
China's space station is falling back to Earth out of control, its engineers admitted at a news conference and said they believe most of the spacecraft will burn up as it returns next year. Read More at...
Monday, August 29th, 2016
In something that seems to have been taken from the recent film "Independent Day: Resurgence," China has unveiled plans to build a base on the moon in the near future. Read More at YIBADA
Monday, August 22nd, 2016
The number of useful and even profitable things that people could do on the #moon is limited only by the imagination. The South China Post is reporting that a group of Chinese scientists is studying the idea...
Monday, August 22nd, 2016
A new analysis of satellite images shows that nearly 30 percent of India's agricultural lands is turning into desert, and the rate of soil degradation is increasing at an alarming rate. Read More at Digital Journal
Monday, August 22nd, 2016
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Formosat-2, Taiwan's first Earth observation satellite, has been decommissioned after 12 years of service — seven years longer than it was designed to survive. Read More at China Post
Thursday, August 4th, 2016
South Korea’s space agency has signed a contract to launch an Earth observation satellite into orbit in 2020 aboard Russia’s Angara rocket, giving the new booster its first commercial customer, International Launch Services announced Monday. Read More...
Monday, July 18th, 2016
With demand for Earth imagery increasing, manufacturers are expected to produce some 1,935 remote sensing satellites over the next 10 years, according to Forecast International. The company's new study, "The Market for Civil & Commercial Remote Sensing...
Friday, July 1st, 2016
THE PHILIPPINES is putting up PEDRO (Philippine Earth Data Resource Observation Center), is one of the five components of the PHL-Microsat program of Department of Science and Technology poised to be the satellite ground station and always...
Tuesday, June 21st, 2016
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch a record 20 satellites from Sriharikota on June 22 aboard the PSLV C-34 rocket. India's latest earth observation satellite in the Cartosat-2 series will be onboard along...
