Sunday, June 21st, 2015
SEATTLE, June 16, 2015—BlackSky Global, a satellite imaging company, today revealed its plan to provide high-resolution images of the globe at an unparalleled cost and frequency. The company plans to deploy six satellites in 2016 and have a full 60-satellite imaging constellation...
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
ESA and Australia’s CSIRO national research organisation have signed an agreement which will give Australia better access to information from Europe’s Earth-observing satellites, while ESA will benefit from Australia’s scientific expertise. Signed at the Paris Air &...
Thursday, June 4th, 2015
North Korea's National Aerospace Development Administration has been developing a more advanced Earth observation satellite. The country is defending their right to launch satellites at any time they want, despite protests from the United States and others...
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015
Using a combination of satellite radar imaging data, GPS data measured in and near Nepal, and seismic observations from instruments around the world, Caltech and JPL scientists have constructed a preliminary picture of...
Tuesday, April 21st, 2015
While the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has put the country in global limelight because of its low-cost mission to Mars, its commercial wing, Antrix, has started witnessing a robust growth with more countries approaching it with...
Monday, April 13th, 2015
India and France today signed 17 agreements, including on the stalled nuclear project in Jaitapur in Maharashtra, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with French President Francois Hollande. After the two leaders held extensive talks, MoU...
Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
Filipinos may heave a sigh of relief over news that one of two microsatellites slated for launch into space in 2016 may play a crucial role in improving weather forecasting, managing disasters, and protecting forests, among other benefits....
Monday, April 6th, 2015
Japan put a new, replacement spy satellite into orbit this week in order to replace an old satellite that is outdated and wearing out. The new satellite is designed to supplement one of the country’s two optical types...
Monday, March 16th, 2015
Researchers in Japan have teamed with the government of the Philippines to develop satellites that can examine the damage caused by typhoons and massive rainstorms in the Southeast Asian nation. Six technicians from the Philippines are already working...
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
The new ISRO chairman Mr. AS Kiran Kumar revealed his future planning of installing better satellites capable of superior earth observations.“The future of earth observation relies on three factors – continuity and improvement of the operational constellation...
