This week: Geospatial jobs, oceanic and polar mapping, GNSS launches, webinars, and geography contests.
NASA Earthdata releases new GIS tutorials
By jnally on 25 November, 2025The four tutorials and data recipes help users brush up on their GIS skills using common GIS software.
Enhanced SEED tool boosts dataset functions
By jnally on 25 November, 2025An enhanced Layer Intersect Tool takes SEED from solely biodiversity analysis to any dataset combination.
DCS Spatial Services adds new elevation data
By jnally on 25 November, 2025The update covers 48 areas across NSW and comprises point clouds and digital elevation models.
ESNZ’s new Chief Executive announced
By jnally on 24 November, 2025James Palmer will move from the Ministry for the Environment to become head of Earth Sciences New Zealand.
UK commits £155 million for PNT resilience
By jnally on 21 November, 2025The funding will boost satellite-independent PNT, timing systems and anti-jamming technologies.
Canada celebrates 30 years of RADARSAT
By jnally on 21 November, 2025Canada’s first Earth observation satellite, RADARSAT 1, was launched into orbit in November 1995.
$3.8m Pacific project includes spatial learning
By jnally on 21 November, 2025Australian academics will work with partners in the Solomon Islands to expand spatial science education.
AI plus satellite data equals oil spill detection
By jnally on 20 November, 2025Using AI to fuse satellite SAR and hyperspectral imaging could lead to faster mitigation of oceanic oil spills.
AI agents put to the test for autonomous GIS
By jnally on 20 November, 2025Researchers say the work demonstrates AI’s potential to expand GIS and apply it in innovative ways.
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BYDA Utility Safety Conference 2026
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