Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015
A laser-based instrument for mapping the 3-D structure of Earth’s forests has passed a major milestone toward deployment on the International Space Station (ISS). The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI), led by the University of Maryland, College...
Tuesday, May 12th, 2015
Taipei, May 12, 2015—The National Applied Research Laboratories (NARLabs) announced Tuesday the first optical remote sensing instrument completely made in Taiwan that will be part of the payload for the FORMOSAT-5 satellite, marking a milestone in the...
Thursday, September 19th, 2013
Queensland is at the forefront of the use of innovative mapping technology for mining, archaeology and natural disasters. Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are now being harnessed as an instrument to better understand the world...
Tuesday, December 4th, 2012
Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the release of the Optech Pegasus HA500 ALTM, a purpose-built wide-area mapping sensor that is expressly...
Wednesday, May 30th, 2012
Leica Geosystems is pleased to announce a new generation of its successful mid-range series of total stations, Leica FlexLine plus. Especially adapted to users’ needs, the new models will further increase customers’ efficiency and productivity. Each total...
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
The European Space Agency’s global land cover map – which the agency says is 10 times sharper than any previous global satellite map – is now available online. It is the highest resolution, completely validated land cover...
