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Cutting-edge technology to track Indian fishermen on the high seas

India – Gandhinagar, Rs 153-crore new security system will prevent vessels from crossing into Pakistani waters Detention of Gujarat fishermen and their boats by Pakistan may soon become a thing of the past. The state government is all set to … Continue reading

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Malaysia takes steps to claim 100 isles, reefs

Malaysia – Government agencies are working feverishly to gather information on islands and marine features which could be eyed by neighbouring countries. This comes in the wake of the International Court of Justice’s decision to award Pedra Branca to Singapore. … Continue reading

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India’s Moon Mission:Chandrayan

In three years when India sends the Chandryaan-1 to the moon, the country will join the elite lunar club. ISRO has already made it clear that the Indian lunar mission will not be an exercise in reinventing the wheel. Chandrayaan-1 … Continue reading

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Emergency Response in China benefits from TerraSAR-X and Spot 5

Emergency response operations following the recent earthquake in the province of Sichuan, China, are now being supported through the rapid provision of high-quality radar and optical satellite imagery as well as detailed evaluations of this data by Infoterra GmbH and … Continue reading

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