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South Korea partially suspends inter-Korean agreement over North’s spy satellite
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea said North Korea fired...
Chinese software firm inks deal with Kenya to boost geospatial technology cooperation
Chinese technology firm, Supermap International, signed an agreement with...
Survey of India, Genesys International Sign MoU to Develop ‘Digital Twins’ Of Indian Cities
Genesys International, India’s home-grown geospatial mapping company and Survey...
UAE Space Agency leads first Space Pavilion participation at COP28
DUBAI - The UAE Space Agency is leading the...
ISRO, NASA likely to launch remote sensing satellite in 1st half of ’24
NEW DELHI: If everything goes as per plan, India...
IBM Advances Geospatial AI to Address Climate Challenges
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y.- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new...
Australia Greenlights Game-Changing Era: Commercial Drones with ParaZero Safety Systems to Fly
ParaZero is thrilled to be at the forefront of...
Asia’s top satellite operator aims to launch solar energy forecast system in Europe
Japan’s satellite titan SKY Perfect JSAT aims to expand...
Japan to set up $6.7bn JAXA fund to develop space industry
TOKYO -- Japan's cabinet on Monday approved a bill...
China launches a satellite to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink
This was stated by Business Insider, citing a report...

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Thursday, August 11th, 2011

China to Launch Satellite for Pakistan

China announced on Wednesday it will launch a communications satellite for Pakistan at an "appropriate time" in the coming days. It will be carried by a Long March-3B carrier rocket. Both the satellite and rocket are currently...

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

Naro Rocket Program ― Major Headache

Nearly a year has passed since Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSLV-1) exploded moments after take-off and the country’s attempts to join the space-launch industry continues to spin further out of orbit. Korean officials and their Russian technology providers...

Sunday, April 24th, 2011

Russia Reconnect with Lost Satellite

A Rokot light-class carrier rocket carrying with the Geo-IK-2 satellite blasted off February 1 from Russia's Plesetsk launching site, but placed the satellite in an incorrect orbit. After the launch, the Defense Ministry announced it had lost...

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Rocket failure: Russian, Indian Scientists Differ On Cause

The mystery over the mid-air crashing of an Indian rocket in December continues with officials of the Indian space agency and experts from Russia, which supplied the cryogenic engine, differing on the possible cause of the rocket's...

Monday, December 13th, 2010

Surplus Fuel Caused Russia’s Glonass Satellite Loss: Commission

The main cause of the loss of Russia's three Glonass-M satellites was due to human error from fueling the booster rocket with an excess of 1.5-2 tons of fuel, the head of the Russian state commission probing...

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Indonesian Payload Rocket Competition 2010

The Indonesian Payload Rocket Competition 2010 (KORINDO 2010) will be held from 26 to 28 June 2010 at Pandansimo Beach, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. This competition is organized by the Indonesian National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN), General...