Monday, September 28th, 2015
China on Friday sent a satellite into space to aid urban management bymonitoring traffic and smog, its designers said. Pujiang-1 was among four micro-satellites on the carrier rocket Long March-11 that lifted offfrom Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in...
Wednesday, September 16th, 2015
Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd. (21AT) has announced the availability of in-orbit images acquired from its recently-launched TripleSat Constellation. The constellation, comprising three identical optical satellites, is capable of providing one metre native ground sampling distance (GSD)...
Monday, August 31st, 2015
China launched its latest spy satellite into orbit on Thursday, Aug. 27 at 10:31 p.m. EDT (02:31 GMT) atop a Long March 4C rocket. The flight took place from the country’s LC9 launch complex at the Taiyuan...
Thursday, August 27th, 2015
According to the Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, two Russian space companies signed a pre-contractual agreement with the Iranian Bonyan Danesh Shargh in order to assist the Islamic Republic of Iran to build its own satellite observation system. The...
Thursday, July 16th, 2015
July 15, 2015—Earthstar Geographics LLC (San Diego, CA, USA) announced the release of TerraColor NextGen, the next generation of its TerraColor product line using new (2013-2015) satellite imagery. These products are large scale mosaics of multiple pan-sharpened...
Thursday, July 16th, 2015
VANCOUVER, July 16, 2015 — UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") today announced that its subsidiary has closed its previously-announced acquisition (the "Acquisition") of the Earth Observation business dba Deimos Imaging and DOT Imaging ("Deimos Imaging")...
Saturday, July 11th, 2015
July 10, 2015—Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has confirmed the launch on 10 July 2015 of three 1-metre resolution optical Earth Observation satellites that will form the DMC3/TripleSat Constellation. The satellites were placed into a 651km sun-synchronous...
Tuesday, July 7th, 2015
Beijing and Brussels approved last week a MOU (memorandum of understanding) for joint collaboration on satellite technology that could place both nations "at the forefront" to deliver vital information worldwide, as revealed by Belgian State Secretary of...
Tuesday, July 7th, 2015
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is slated to launch its heaviest commercial load on July 10, 2015, with a payload of five satellites made up of the DMC3 constellation of optical Earth-observation satellites as well as...
Tuesday, June 30th, 2015
China launched the Gaofen 8 satellite on June 26, 2015, from the Taiyuan space center in northern China. The high-resolution, optical Earth-observation satellite is part of the Gaofen family, with Gaofen 1 launching in 2013 and Gaofen...
