Selected tide gauge stations in Western Australia will have their vertical reference datum updated from CD to LAT.
Explaining the importance of VLBI for geodesy
By jnally on 22 January, 2026A new website outlines the importance of very long-baseline interferometry for geodesy and the wider community.
Gilmour Space raises $217m to boost development
By jnally on 22 January, 2026The funding boost includes $75 million each from the National Reconstruction Fund and Hostplus.
Tactile mapping for people with visual impairments
By jnally on 22 January, 2026More than 30 international contributors have collaborated to produce a ground-breaking book on tactile mapping.
Spatial Snippets for Wednesday, 14 January
By jnally on 21 January, 2026This week: More geospatial jobs, a chance to win an iPad Air, the small satellite market and more.
Satellite EO firms raise millions in new funding
By jnally on 20 January, 2026Hydrosat has raised $89m in Series B financing while SkyFi has raised $19 million in a Series A round.
California’s new statewide LiDAR vegetation data
By jnally on 20 January, 2026The entire state now has complete 10m and 30m coverage, with 1m data available in selected areas.
Updates to the NZ Standard for Survey Control
By jnally on 20 January, 2026New Zealand is looking to modernise its 2009-era Standard to take account of new technologies and practices.
Airborne hyperspectral for spotting koala habitat
By jnally on 19 January, 2026Airborne hyperspectral imaging could prove superior for identifying the kinds of trees that koalas prefer to eat.
Sentinel-2A satellite gets a job on the nightshift
By jnally on 19 January, 2026The Earth observation spacecraft has been given new tasking to test its sensitive detectors during night passes.
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