This week: Geospatial jobs, work experience for high school kids, LiDAR help for NZ farmers and more.
Australia’s new Geospatial Advisory Committee
By jnally on 24 March, 2026With representatives from a full cross-section of the sector, the new body will act as an advisor to government.
Satellogic’s Merlin to offer daily 1m imagery
By jnally on 24 March, 2026The first of the new Merlin satellites is due for launch in October, will full fleet capability to come in early 2027.
$47 million to map the world’s fresh water
By jnally on 23 March, 2026Four international teams will leverage AI and high-resolution data to build a first-of-its-kind ‘global water ledger’.
Planet, NVIDIA team up for imagery analysis
By jnally on 20 March, 2026The satellite imagery company will make use of NVIDIA’s GPU technology to speed and boost image analysis.
UK invests $340m in non-GNSS timing system
By jnally on 19 March, 2026Unlike Australia, the UK government is taking PNT seriously and pouring large sums into boosting national resilience.
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XXV ISPRS Congress 2026
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12D Tech Forum
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Spatial Information Day 2026
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GeoCart'2026: 12th National Cartographic Conference
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
