ISRO Successfully Launches India's First Imaging Satellite EOS-05
ISRO has successfully launched India's first-ever imaging satellite, EOS-05, marking its first successful mission in 2026 after a previous failure in January.
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ISRO Successfully Launches Heaviest Earth Observation Satellite, EOS-05
ISRO successfully launched EOS-05, India's first geo-imaging satellite, into geosynchronous orbit. This "eye in the sky" will provide real-time imagery for critical applications like agriculture and disaster management, marking a significant milestone in India's space program.
Source: Rediff
ISRO Successfully Launches India's First Geostationary Imaging Satellite, EOS-05
ISRO has successfully launched EOS-05, India's first dedicated imaging satellite into geostationary orbit, marking a significant advancement in the nation's Earth observation capabilities. This 2,367-kg satellite will provide continuous, near-real-time imagery for applications in agriculture…
Source: Siliconindia
ISRO Successfully Launches Advanced Earth Observation Satellite EOS-05
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its advanced Earth observation satellite EOS-05 aboard the GSLV-F17 rocket. This new satellite will provide enhanced Earth imaging capabilities from geosynchronous orbit, supporting disaster management, agriculture, and…
Source: Assamtribune
Safe Software Expands Workforce by 15% Amidst AI-Driven Data Demand
Safe Software, creator of the FME 'any AI' platform, is expanding its global workforce by 15% to meet growing demand for its AI-powered data preparation solutions. This move bucks the industry trend of AI-related downsizing, highlighting the company's significant growth and revenue.
Source: Spatial Source
A Powerful Leap Forward in Satellite-Based Positioning
Researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in satellite-based positioning, developing a novel PPP-RTK approach that delivers centimeter-level accuracy with rapid convergence. This technology, utilizing new-generation GNSS constellations, is poised to revolutionize applications like…
Source: Techbriefs
ISRO to Launch India's First Geosynchronous Imaging Satellite EOS-05 for Continuous Border Vigil
ISRO is set to launch India's first imaging satellite, EOS-05 (Gisat-1A), into geosynchronous orbit. Positioned at 36,000 km, this 'Hawkeye' will provide continuous, 24x7 real-time monitoring of Indian borders and strategic assets, enhancing both military and civilian applications.
Source: The Times of India
Starlink Officially Launches Residential Internet Services in Uganda
Starlink has officially launched residential internet services in Uganda, making its hardware and subscription plans available directly to consumers. This follows a period of regulatory negotiations and initial enterprise-focused offerings, marking a significant step for digital connectivity in…
Source: Space in Africa
Airtel Africa Launches Commercial Satellite-To-Phone Service with Starlink in DRC
Airtel Africa has launched a commercial direct-to-phone satellite service in the Democratic Republic of Congo, partnering with Starlink. This service allows compatible smartphones to send texts and use light data applications in areas without terrestrial network coverage, marking a significant…
Source: Kalkine MediaKenya, Tanzania Telecom Regulators Align Satellite Internet Rules for Cross-Border LEO Operations
Telecommunications regulators from Kenya and Tanzania are collaborating to align policies for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite internet providers. This initiative aims to manage cross-border operations, spectrum, and regulatory enforcement as satellite broadband expands across the region.
Source: Channelafrica