The two primary technologies for mapping are photogrammetry and lidar. While lidar mapping is the newer of the two, does it ...

The Australian Space Summit & Exhibition is returning for its fourth consecutive year to throw a spotlight on the increasing strength of the nation’s space sector. Coming at a critical time for the ...

Satellite images released by European Space Imagery show completed Chinese military installations on the contested Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The Spratly Islands are a disputed zone, with ...

The United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) has published the third edition of its ‘Future trends in geospatial information: the five to ten year ...

In March, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space located in Ispra, Italy, released a report into its assessment of alternative ...

My family has land at Numeralla on the Great Dividing Range about 30 kilometres northeast of Cooma in southeastern New South Wales. Some years ago, I casually mentioned this to a university academic ...

AICRAFT specialises in edge computing modules, such as this Pulsar unit launched into orbit in 2023. South Australian AI firm, AICRAFT, has secured $100,000 in funding from the inaugural South ...

Gravity is one of the fundamental forces in the universe. It keeps our planet in a comfortable orbit around the Sun, holds down our atmosphere and, of course, keeps our feet on the ground. Gravity is ...

A statewide view of NSW’s Native Vegetation Regulatory (NVR) Map. See the legend for categories. NSW’s Native Vegetation Regulatory Map has proven pivotal for mapping vegetation and identifying land ...

Information and warnings are decisive elements in the field of integrated risk management. Warnings increase preparedness and are one of the organisational measures (along with forecasts and emergency ...

Hyperspectral imaging is an interesting topic. The ability to discriminate minute differences in the colour of different types of rocks leads to much more detailed geological knowledge. But even if ...

Last week’s global IT outage caused by a routine but errant software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, has had people questioning the vulnerablility of ICT systems. One specific ...