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India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
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Long March 12 launches despite recent 7A failure, Long March 2C launches satellite for UAE
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India-US space ties deepen as NASA invites ISRO to join moon base program
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India counters China’s map war: Names of 27 Arunachal Pradesh locations standardised on Survey of India maps
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Earth Observation

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Resourcesat 2 Satellite Prepared for Launch

ISRO spokespersons also stated that the satellite has been transported to the Sriharikota rocket launch centre located about 80km from Chennai in South India, where currently tests are being conducted on it, after which it will be...

Monday, February 14th, 2011

Opinion – Private-sector Efforts to Nurture Satellite Business Have Their Limits

Since the 2008 enactment of the basic space law, we have been receiving more support from the government for our efforts to sell space satellites to overseas clients. The world satellite market is dominated by two leading powers--the...

Monday, February 7th, 2011

JAXA – Contributing to the GEO Global Carbon Project

Until recently, JAXA’s contritbution to GEO had focused on disaster management, through the Sentinel Asia Project, and using mainly the Advanced Land Observing Satellite DAICHI. However, since the Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite IBUKI went into operation, JAXA...

Monday, February 7th, 2011

Geoimage Wins DigitalGlobe’s Platinum Reseller Award

Geoimage is thrilled to have won DigitalGlobe’s prestigious Platinum Reseller award for our work during 2010.The award was presented during DigitalGlobe’s South Asia Reseller 2011 Kick-Off Meeting last week in Phuket, Thailand. The award is...

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Space Images – Used to Find “Partner” Schooner

Satellite radar imagery data was used to find the “Partner” fishing schooner lost in the Sea of Japan. According to Russian EMERCOM the area search operations for the “Partner” schooner that sent a distress call on January...

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

CryoSat Ice Data Now Open to All

Scientists can now tap into a flow of new data that will help to determine exactly how Earth's ice is changing. This information from ESA's CryoSat mission is set to make a step change in our understanding...

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

STAR – Satellite Technology For The Asia-Pacific Region

The Satellite Technology for the Asia-Pacific Region (STAR) program is an international initiative to develop small satellites in collaboration with engineers and researchers from the Asia-Pacific region. STAR Program aims to 1) Provide opportunities to build capacity for Space...

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

Web Portal for OceanSat-2 Global OCM and Scatterometer Data

This site hosts OCM data products (Radiance, Geo-physical Parameter , Binned ) and Scatterometer data products. Users can browse and download data products. OCM GAC data products are available from 05-JAN-2010 onwards in the form of strips...

Friday, January 21st, 2011

Russian Satellites Monitoring Weather

Changing climate is heightening the need for improved information related to weather. Traditionally, Russia has not many such satellites operating in space and therefore has not had the capability to provide up-to-date weather forecasting. But that picture...

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

ISRO To Provide Satellites Images for Sabarimala

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will provide the satellite images of Sabarimala to the State Government for the infrastructure development of the area in a bid to prevent disasters such as Pulmedu stampede in...

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