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Following a government overhaul, the two New Zealand public sector Earth sciences bodies will merge to become the Earth Science Institute.
AMETEK will acquire all outstanding shares of FARO Technologies common stock under a deal that values FARO at approximately US$920 million.
FrontierSI has announced the launch of what it is calling Australia’s first positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) Labs, being a network of facilities for testing and analysing the performance and ...
Aptella's new Auckland office and Wellington branch will offer sales, calibrations and support services for New Zealand customers.
The Sentinel-2A Earth observation satellite has been given a 12-month “exceptional and temporary” reprieve from retirement.
A new research paper outlines the creation of a 30m-resolution digital elevation model of the Earth’s terrain that is more accurate than any other publicly available. The paper, entitled ‘FathomDEM: ...
Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) collaborative lightning strike study with NASA, the IGNIS Project, has just completed its first round of aerial data collection. The effort has used infrared cameras to ...
A Wyvern Dragonette satellite image of a location in Iraq. Canadian space data company, Wyvern, has launched an Open Data Program aimed at the Earth observation community, offering unrestricted ...
Data visualisation and mapping have a vital role in preparing for and responding to hazards and natural disaster.
The geospatial sector is set to both underpin the metaverse and capitalise on the opportunities it presents.
WA’s Advanced Spatial Digital Twin will see an entire third of the continent replicated in spatially accurate 4D.
INGEO 2025, the 9th International Conference on Engineering Surveying, continues the series of meetings that began in 1998. The aim of the conference is to bring together professionals in the field of ...