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SymetriGEO Supports UK-Led Common Geospatial Tool Set ProjectLeicester, UK (SPX) Oct 18, 2010 SymetriGEO Services, part of Astrium Services' GEO-Information division, is supporting the Geospatial and Situational Awareness Demonstration, which is part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) sponsored Common Geospatial Tool Set (CGTS) research project. The objective of CGTS, which is being delivered by the Lockheed Martin (UK) led Team SPARTA, is to de-risk future geospatial capability procurement options and to support the delivery of a coherent geospatial capability across the UK MOD. Ea ... read more |
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Kathmandu, Nepal (UPI) Oct 5, 2010 More regional and bilateral cooperation is needed to tackle climate change in the Himalayas, an Indian official said. "The behavior of Himalayan glaciers is fundamentally different from that of glaciers in the polar regions and they need special investigation and analysis," Indian Minister for Environment and Forests Shri Jairam Ramesh said Monday, The Himalayan Times reports. "B ... more  
Sunnyvale CA (SPX) Oct 05, 2010IKONOS, the world's first commercial, high-resolution Earth-imaging satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and currently operated by GeoEye has achieved 11 years of successful on-orbit operations. A first-of-its-kind satellite, IKONOS was launched on Sept. 24, 1999 to provide high-resolution imagery of the Earth for worldwide commercial and government customers. The s ... more  
Washington (AFP) Oct 3, 2010Corruption and inflation could have an "adverse impact" on stability in China, Premier Wen Jiabao warned Sunday, also acknowledging that the people's thirst for democracy was "irresistible." In a rare and wide-ranging interview with CNN, Wen touched on what until recently have been taboo subjects in Beijing and sought to brush aside international criticisms, insisting China's communist leade ... more |
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Japan's first GPS satellite in operational orbitTokyo (UPI) Sep 28, 2010 Japan's first navigation satellite will improve positioning coverage in mountainous terrain and urban centers, authorities say. The country's space agency announced the Michibiki satellite entered its orbit Monday more than 20,000 miles above Asia, SPACE.com reported. Michibiki, which means "guiding" or "showing the way" in Japanese, will undergo three months of technology tests before it enters service. Michibiki blasted off Sept. 11 from the Tanegashima Space Center, reaching a ... read more |
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