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Features

Tuesday, November 11th, 2025

MapmyIndia to Develop National Geospatial Platform for Survey of India 

CE Info Systems Limited (MapmyIndia) won a contract by the Survey of India to create a unified digital infrastructure for aggregating, harmonizing and disseminating authentic geospatial data and services. This indigenous technology-based platform will support various sectors,...

Tuesday, October 28th, 2025

Expedition on E/V Nautilus to Explore Deep Waters of the Cook Islands 

Located in the South-Central Pacific, the Cook Islands is comprised of 15 islands surrounded by more than 770,000 square miles of ocean, the vast majority of which remain unmapped and unexplored.  During the expedition, mapping, telepresence and...

Sunday, October 12th, 2025

Cyclone Errol Seen Approaching Australia 

On April 16, 2025, when this image was acquired by Copernicus Sentinel-3’s Ocean and Land Colour Instrument, Cyclone Errol reached its peak intensity with wind gusts of 285 km/h. The typical pinhole eye—a small, well-defined eye often...

Friday, September 26th, 2025

Typhoon Ragasa Seen from Space 

Captured on Sept. 24, 2025, by EUMETSAT’s MetOp-B satellite, this image shows Typhoon Ragasa swirling south of Hong Kong. Days earlier, Ragasa struck the northern Philippines with winds reaching 295 km/h, causing evacuations, power cuts and widespread...

Monday, September 15th, 2025

Earth from Space: Gibson Desert, Australia 

Part of the Gibson Desert in Western Australia is featured in this image captured by the Φsat-2 mission in June 2025.  Covering an area of more than 150,000 square kilometers, the desert consists of gravel terrains covered by desert...

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

Algae Bloom of Chlorophyll In South Australia 

This image acquired by the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission and its Ocean and Land Colour Instrument shows high concentrations of chlorophyll in yellow-green along the coastline of South Australia, near Adelaide. Chlorophyll is a key indicator of the presence of...

Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

Chinese Launch Startup Unveils Autonomous Rocket Recovery Ship 

Chinese launch startup iSpace launched the nation’s first rocket-recovery ship, marking a major step toward offshore reusable rocket operations.   Read more here.   Image Credit: iSpace 

Wednesday, August 6th, 2025

NASA-ISRO Satellite Lifts Off to Track Earth’s Changing Surfaces 

Carrying an advanced radar system that will produce a dynamic, 3D view of Earth in unprecedented detail, the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, on July...

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025

NASA, ISRO Earth Satellite Mission Set to Launch July 30 from India 

NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation have set the launch readiness date for the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) mission for no earlier than July 30, 2025.   The Earth-observing satellite, which will be the first to...

Tuesday, July 8th, 2025

Ocean Explorers Map and Characterize Maritime Archaeology of Guadalcanal and Iron Bottom Sound 

The Ocean Exploration Trust (OET)’s exploration vessel (E/V) Nautilus is underway on its third expedition of 2025 to conduct archaeological surveys of historically significant shipwrecks in the Iron Bottom Sound: the site of five famous naval battles, which were a turning point...

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