ISRO’s latest Earth Observation Satellite ‘EOS-08’  launched by the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)-D3 on August 16, 2024 at 9:17 hrs from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Shriharikota.

The primary objectives of the EOS-08 mission include designing and developing a microsatellite, creating payload instruments compatible with the microsatellite bus, and incorporating new technologies required for future operational …

The Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd., NIGCOMSAT, MOMAS Equipment and Protective Applications International Ltd., EPAIL, have partnered to enhance communication infrastructure in Nigeria’s defense sector and boost national security.
Speaking at the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, on Saturday, NIGCOMSAT’s managing director, Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, commended MOMAS-EPAIL’s investment in developing local content in power, defense and …

Dubai is set to become home to the world’s greenest highway, the Green Spine, designed by URB. This ambitious project, powered entirely by renewable energy, primarily solar, aims to transform Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road (E311) into a 64-kilometer sustainable corridor.
The Green Spine will feature solar-powered trams running on solar panel-clad railways, surrounded by urban …

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal received the first Mother Ship  ‘MV San Fernando’ marking the beginning of operation at India’s First deep water container transhipment port in Vizhinjam, Kerala on July 12, 2024. The ship, with a capacity upto 9000 TEUs, docks at India’s first automated port which is …

Mitti Labs, a tech-enabled project developer, has launched five rice projects across India aimed at reducing methane emissions, increasing water security, and building farmer resilience.
Mitti Labs is working alongside the Syngenta Foundation, Ebro Foods and Dr Reddy’s Foundation for this.
A media statement said Mitti Lab’s first five projects will cover 30,000 hectares and will deliver …

SparkFun Electronics has launched the RTK Torch, designed for high-precision geolocation and GIS needs. It has tri-band reception, tilt compensation and millimeter accuracy.

The RTK Torch can provide millimeter-grade measurements. Users can connect a phone to the device over Bluetooth and receive the NMEA output and work with most GIS software.

The RTK Torch features Zero-Touch RTK technology, which gives …

ComNav Technology Ltd. (ComNav) announces the launch of its latest development, the M100X GNSS Receiver. This device is built with the Quantum-III SoC Chip, providing full-constellation and multi-frequency capabilities, specifically engineered for high-accuracy vehicular positioning and heading. Notably, the M100X features GNSS+INS integration, a cutting-edge algorithm that significantly boosts its reliability and performance, thereby enhancing …

At the Joint Navigation Conference in Cincinnati, BAE Systems unveiled NavStorm™- M, a gun-hardened integrated anti-jamming and global positioning system (GPS) receiver for artillery, bombs, missiles, and unmanned systems. The newly enhanced GPS receiver is the latest addition to BAE Systems’ extensive portfolio of products that provide advanced and secure GPS solutions for airborne, ground, …

NAVSYS Corporation has secured a $4.4 million contract from the Rapid Architecture Prototyping and Integration Development (RAPID) Laboratory of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The contract is part of AFRL’s Commercial Alternative Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) for RAPID (CAPR) program, which aims to provide the Department of Defense improved access to reliable and …

ANELLO Photonics, the creator of the SiPhOGTM and a leading provider of cutting-edge photonics solutions for autonomous applications, and Key Dollar Cab, an original equipment manufacturer and technology integrator with deep roots in the high value crop sector, have announced their strategic collaboration and partnership to bring ANELLO’s advanced optical gyroscope technology to agriculture applications focusing on …