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Thailand to launch its second Earth satellite next week
Thailand is set to launch it second Earth observation...
Chinese launch startup’s rocket fails during satellite launch
The Chinese launch company Galactic Energy suffered its first...
First Hong Kong-made satellite set to launch in November from Guangdong province, company reveals
The first Hong Kong-made satellite is set to be...
China launches Yaogan 39 remote sensing satellite
China launched a Long March 2D carrier rocket on...
Saudi Arabia publishes maps with new names for ceded islands
A new map published by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority...
US, Saudi Arabia conclude region’s largest-ever counter-UAS exercise
The US and Saudi Arabia conducted the largest-ever counter-UAS exercise...
Study improves accuracy of planted forest locations in East Asia
An international team led by Purdue University scientists has...
Iran, Russia Working On Joint Research Spacecraft
In an interview with Tasnim, the president of the...
France, Bangladesh sign deal to provide loans, satellite technology during Macron’s visit to Dhaka
French President Emmanuel Macron witnessed the signature of a...
Iran, Russia Working on Joint Research Spacecraft
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Top universities from Iran and Russia...

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Thursday, August 13th, 2015

Crowds Respond to Map Nepal Disaster

Crowdsourcing has added a new dimension to Nepal’s disaster response capability following the massive earthquake that struck this Himalayan country on 25 April, killing more than 8,000 people, injuring thousands and leaving tens of thousands displaced. Government...

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Open Source Participation Platform Launched in India

The open source mapping and reporting platform Ushahidi has spawned a hosted service in India that aims to promote effective governance by enabling awareness and citizen engagement. The site, called kiirti...