Company uses satellite imagery
Company uses satellite imagery to judge crops (Iowa Farmer)
A Chicago-based information company, Lanworth, Inc., is using twice-daily satellite images to look at crops. With their technology and methodology, company officials hope Lanworth becomes a common name for pre-USDA forecasts.
Putin wants satellite navigation for dog (AP via Yahoo! News)
Russia's satellite navigation system is still taking shape, but President Vladimir Putin already has a plan for how to use it: to keep tabs on his black labrador.
Satellite operator launched (People's Daily)
China Direct Broadcast Satellite Co Ltd (China DBSAT), the only satellite operator on the mainland, was inaugurated yesterday, marking the nation's effort to reshuffle its satellite services sector. "China DBSAT is now the second largest …