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 ...

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 ...

An infrared image captured during the IGNIS data-collection flights. Credit: ECU. Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) collaborative lightning strike study with NASA, the IGNIS Project, has just completed ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s a buzzword that has been around for quite a few years, but for many people the ‘metaverse’ is still either a complete unknown or is something that applies only to gaming and entertainment. Yet ...

SPC’s Earth and Ocean Observation Technical Officer, Elenoa Biukoto. A week-long training on using open-source GIS tools and remote sensing satellite data from the Pacific Community’s (SPC) Digital ...

IDS GeoRadar Stream DP ground-penetrating radar from C.R. Kennedy has been used to map the burrows of the critically endangered northern hairy-nosed wombat. The IDS Stream DP ground-penetrating radar ...