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Outsight Expands into Asia-Pacific with a New Hong Kong Office to Propel the Deployment of of It’s 3D Lidar Software
Following its recent expansion across Europe with the establishment...
Hexagon and Hitachi Zosen sign agreement to provide TerraStar-X Enterprise corrections in Japan
Calgary, Canada – Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division and Hitachi...
China launches “Macao Science 1” space exploration satellites
JIUQUAN, May 21 (Xinhua) -- China successfully sent two...
Isro’s Chandrayaan-3 launch likely on July 12
The Indian Space Research Organisation is expected to launch...
SpaceX sends Saudi astronauts, including nation’s 1st woman in space, to International Space Station
Saudi Arabia’s first astronauts in decades rocketed toward the...
Singapore Tourism Board partners with Google to create Augmented Reality tours
Google’s ARCore and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) launched...
India’s New Space Policy Allows Full Private Sector Involvement
Long dominated almost exclusively by the government, the Indian...
Bayanat, Yahsat and ICEYE announce an ambitious program to broaden commercial opportunities across the UAE space-ecosystem
The program aims to develop a constellation of five LEO...
International Code Council and Dubai Municipality Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Promote Safe, Innovative Construction
The collaboration supports the position of the Emirate of...
Malaysian Space Agency receives Geospatial World Excellence Award for use of technology in monitoring rice crops
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — The Malaysian Space Agency...

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Friday, July 26th, 2013

China’s New ’10-dash Line Map’ Eats Into Philippine Territory

The Philippines has protested China's recent publication of a new "10-dash line" map that places sprawling offshore territories it claims within Beijing's "national boundaries," officials said Friday. The new Chinese map, which was first published last January...

Tuesday, November 6th, 2012

Korean Activists Protest at Google, Apple HQ

A group of Korean activists protested in front of the headquarters of Google and Apple in California on Friday against the two IT giants' policy on identifying Dokdo on their map services. The group of self-appointed "cyber diplomats,"...

Monday, September 3rd, 2012

Japanese Surveyors Visit Diaoyutais

A team of Japanese surveyors yesterday sailed to a group of disputed islands in the East China Sea, the Diaoyutais, that the nationalistic governor of Tokyo wants to buy, with Beijing lodging a “serious protest” at the...

Monday, August 27th, 2012

China Launches Infrastructure Projects in Disputed Islands

Sansha, a new prefecture-level city in the South China Sea, which was established, last month launched its first infrastructure projects.  Undeterred by protests lodged by Vietnam over establishment of a new city in the disputed islands, China...

Thursday, June 28th, 2012

Indian Farmers Stop Officials from Surveying Land for a Nuclear Power Plant

A team of over a dozen officials, including 10 patwaris, had reached the village to collect records about houses, trees, tubewells and agricultural land within the 1,313 acres to be acquired for the power plant. As soon...

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Thousands Rally Against NSW Land Use Policy

Thousands of people from farms and environmental groups have gathered in Sydney for a mass rally against the New South Wales Government's land use policy. The unlikely alliance, which has formed under the name Protect Our Land...