Fugro has donated to the CSIRO two EdgeTech 2400 DT-2 side-scan sonar survey systems, which were once used to search for flight MH370.

AMETEK will acquire all outstanding shares of FARO Technologies common stock under a deal that values FARO at approximately US$920 million.

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is partnering with Western Australia high schools to offer students the opportunity to participate in real-world research that employs geospatial techniques. Year 7 to 11 ...

A new study highlights the accuracy of optical satellite-derived bathymetric datasets in a shallow, low-wave-energy coastal environment.

With a 10-year strategy well underway, Victoria is on track to deliver a land administration and cadastral system for the 21st century.

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 ...

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 ...

Low-Earth orbit is shaping up to be the next battleground for PNT, according to a new FrontierSI report on low-Earth orbit (LEO) PNT.

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.