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GeoEye Takeover Seen After DigitalGlobe Bid Backfires: Real M&A - Bloomberg

GeoEye Takeover Seen After DigitalGlobe Bid Backfires: Real M&A Bloomberg In the race to map Earth from space, GeoEye Inc. (GEOY)'s bid to swallow DigitalGlobe Inc. has left its own valuation at the lowest in three years. That could compel GeoEye to try and sell itself instead. GeoEye, which supplies satellite images to ... and more »

Japan in first commercial satellite launch - AFP

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Japan in first commercial satellite launch AFP The H-IIA rocket took off from the southern island of Tanegashima on schedule at 1:39 am (1639 GMT Thursday), according to live images relayed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The separation of the KOMPSAT-3 satellite from the rocket ... S. Korea set to launch multipurpose satelliteNewstrack India all 30 news articles »

Satellite image suggests North Korea may have resumed work on reactor - CNN

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Satellite image suggests North Korea may have resumed work on reactor CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- North Korea has resumed work on the construction of a reactor that could help it push forward its nuclear weapons program, according to an academic group's analysis of a recent satellite image. The blog 38 North, ... North Korea 'resumes work on nuclear reactor'Aljazeera.com Report: North Korea resumes construction on nuclear reactorChristian Science Monitor North Koreans accused of holding Chinese fishermen for ransomLos Angeles Times all 695 news articles »

Geosemble Release Integrates Social Media with the Latest Satellite Imagery - Spatial News (press release)

Geosemble Release Integrates Social Media with the Latest Satellite Imagery Spatial News (press release) ... government and commercial users and a reduced need for trained staff. A major feature of the new release is the ability to tap public sources of satellite imagery to compare recent news and social media against the latest aerial image collections.

DARPA's vision for getting instant satellite pics to troops (photos) - CNET

DARPA's vision for getting instant satellite pics to troops (photos) CNET DARPA this week put out a request for submissions to build a new network of low-orbit satellites to enable near real-time satellite images enabling active ground troops to plan military missions directly from the field. The program, the Space Enabled ...