Thursday, November 28th, 2013
Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin issuing a task to inspect all navsat system infrastructure located in Russia (in other words, GPS infrastructure, as no other satnav system currently works), is raising red flags in the scientific...
Sunday, October 6th, 2013
The U.S. military will deploy long-range Global Hawk surveillance drones from Japan next year, U.S. and Japanese officials announced Thursday, marking the first time the Pentagon has been able to secure basing rights for the advanced unmanned...
Thursday, August 15th, 2013
Google's controversial Street View project has photographed millions of miles of roads and paths across the world, but that doesn't mean everyone has accepted the company's camera-equipped cars with open arms. A group of 20 villagers from Sa-eab,...
Thursday, April 11th, 2013
The Iranian authorities have long accused Google Earth of being a tool for western spy agencies, but now they have taken their attacks on the 3D mapping service one step further – by planning the launch of...
Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
China's proposal to send eight satellites into space to monitor ocean waters surrounding the country could be more about spying, a British scientist says. With China already having three maritime satellites in orbit, John Walker of the Nottingham Trent University...