The Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) has announced plans for its first lunar exploration mission. The Sunday press conference detailed collaboration with international space agencies to integrate two scientific payloads, developed jointly by the TASA and academia, into a lunar lander. The project is slated for launch as early as 2028 and will research the lunar …

GeoTech, a partner of MipMap Holdings, is a leading geospatial solutions provider with a strong presence throughout Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the Middle East and Central Asian countries, has recently expanded its technological capabilities with the acquisition of Vexcel Imaging’s UltraCam Osprey 4.1 aerial camera system. Facilitated through our regional sales partner, Atay Mühendislik, this acquisition will support GeoTech’s groundbreaking project to create a high-precision Digital Twin of Jeddah, Makkah, Al Ula, …

India is set to strengthen its homegrown satellite navigation NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) system with the planned launch of three new satellites — NVS-03, NVS-04, and NVS-05 — by 2027, amid concerns over the ageing and partially operational fleet.

According to a written reply in the Rajya Sabha by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, the NVS-03 satellite is …

The Canadian Geodetic Survey (CGS) of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) updated the Canadian Spatial Reference System Precise Point Positioning (CSRS-PPP) service on 14 May 2025. This CSRS-PPP update includes, for the first time, support for Galileo PPP with ambiguity resolution (Galileo PPP-AR) for E1/E5a observations collected beginning 27 November 2022 when processed with either the Rapid or Final …

CompassCom has introduced CompassAVL®, a fleet management application that improves operational transparency while delivering measurable benefits in safety and efficiency. The GIS-centric product provides real-time, public-facing visibility into municipal fleet operations on agencies’ websites to better serve their communities.

CompassCom will demonstrate CompassAVL capabilities at the American Public Works Association PWX 2025 conference in Chicago, Aug. 17–20, in …