ispace-U.S. mission schedule updated due to engine development delays & model update Tokyo – ispace, inc., a global lunar exploration company, announced today ULTRA, its newest lunar lander model integrating the APEX 1.0 lander and the Series 3 lander, each of...
NASA launches Artemis II astronauts on mission around the moon
The crew lifted off around 6:35 p.m. ET from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. On the 10-day mission, they could travel farther from Earth than any humans have gone before. What to know NASA's long-awaited Artemis II mission has launched four astronauts...
Mainz Implements Fully Cloud-Based Geospatial Data Infrastructure with VertiGIS and Esri
Relaunch creates a powerful, secure, and scalable platform for citizen services and administration. The state capital of Mainz and its municipal data centre (KDZ) have partnered with VertiGIS and Esri Germany to relaunch their Geospatial Data Infrastructure (GDI). The...
GMV’s IOD-1 satellite, part of ESA Celeste mission, successfully launched from New Zealand
The Celeste program will begin with two demonstrator satellites, IOD-1 and IOD-2. Celeste IOD-1, developed by GMV and Alén Space under the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Celeste In-Orbit Demonstrator (IOD) program, was successfully launched on March 28 from Rocket...
Septentrio extends its boxed receiver range with AsteRx EB
High-accuracy positioning in a compact industrial enclosure is now accessible to robotics, logistics, and scalable industrial automation applications. Septentrio, part of Hexagon, a provider of high-precision GNSS positioning solutions, announces a new enclosed...
e-GEOS will perform the satellite mapping of asbestos in Italy
The contract awarded by the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (MASE) to a consortium led by e-GEOS, part of the Leonardo Group, which also includes MapSat, Planetek Italia and the University of Cassino. e-GEOS, a joint venture between the Italian Space...
Europe moves to future-proof its satellite navigation infrastructure
Europe's satellite navigation ambitions reached a new milestone on 28 March, as the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the first two satellites of its Celeste in-orbit demonstration mission from New Zealand aboard Rocket Lab's Electron rocket. The mission signals a...
Astroscale and Exotrail Advance France-Japan Cooperation on Space Sustainability
Visit by Emmanuel Macron and Sanae Takaichi reflects increasing focus on on-orbit servicing. Astroscale France SAS, a subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings , a provider of satellite servicing and long-term orbital sustainability across all orbits, and Exotrail, a French...
Busan and LX extend digital twin partnership to scale urban innovation
Busan, South Korea's second-largest city, is doubling down on digital innovation for urban management. The city has agreed to extend its partnership with Korea Land and Geospatial Informatix Corporation (LX) by three years, reinforcing its commitment to building a...
Octave launches Alto 2026.0 (formerly Luciad), featuring breakthrough cyberthreat visualization capabilities for defense
Octave announced the launch of Alto 2026.0, a milestone upgrade to its platform for building advanced location intelligence and real-time situational awareness applications. As geopolitical tensions rise, Alto 2026.0 delivers visualization capabilities for defense...
