Radar, multi-spectral small-sats reach orbit

By on 10 December, 2025

Radar satellites for Greece and multi-spectral satellites for Italy have been placed into Earth orbit.

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HydroGNSS satellites launched into orbit

By on 10 December, 2025

The ESA Scout mission will use GNSS reflectometry to measure and monitor global moisture content.

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Spatial Snippets for Wednesday, 10 December

By on 10 December, 2025

This week: Geospatial jobs, LINZ Landonline stats, Spatial Cadastral Fabric update, Minecraft award and more.

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Pluses and minuses for women in hydrography

By on 9 December, 2025

The number of women in national hydrographic offices has decreased by 12%, but leadership has risen by 5%.

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Below-ground utilities now 80% mapped

By on 9 December, 2025

An ambitious project to map all underground pipes across three nations has moved closer to completion.

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Uncovering hidden reefs in northern Australia

By on 8 December, 2025

Better satellite imaging, machine learning and 700 hours of manual mapping have revealed hidden coral reefs.

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REALM framework and Level 1 mapping released

By on 5 December, 2025

A milestone has been reached in the NT’s Regional Ecosystem and Landscape Mapping program.

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WA native title claim secured after 30 years

By on 4 December, 2025

With the success of the Payarri claim, native title now covers more than three quarters of Western Australia.

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First radar images flowing from Sentinel-1D

By on 4 December, 2025

The images show a range of landscapes, from Antarctica to South America, and European cities and rivers.

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AI model aims to make flood-risk maps affordable

By on 4 December, 2025

The Joint Spatial Propagation Super-Resolution AI model uses open satellite data and modest computing power.

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