Australian Stuart Minchin has received a lifetime achievement award at the 2025 GEO Awards in Rome.
Esri, UC San Diego join forces for fire monitoring
By jnally on 7 May, 2025A new layer in the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World links to the feed from more than 1,150 wildfire cameras.
High school students to get a taste of real research
By jnally on 7 May, 2025Students will be offered internships with the IGNIS project, which is mapping heat and lightning across WA.
Team tackles timely flood analysis using SAR, EO
By jnally on 6 May, 2025SmartSAT CRC, industry and academia are using satellite radar and optical data to quantify major flooding events.
Balloon imagery firm attracts US$20m investment
By jnally on 6 May, 2025Near Space Labs will use the funds to expand its fleet of Swift ‘robots,’ capable of 7cm imagery capture.
Biomass blasts off to map the world’s forests
By jnally on 5 May, 2025Biomass will measure how much carbon is stored in forests and how that is changing over time.
UP42, Maxar sign satellite tasking agreement
By jnally on 2 May, 2025UP42 customers can now task Maxar’s satellite constellation and access very high-resolution imagery.
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Webinar: Copernicus for Smart Cities
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Sydney Build 2026
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Geospatial World Forum 2026
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May 14
Leica Future Forum
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1Spatial World Tour 2026 featuring FME – 18 May to 4 June
Australian capital cities, 18 May to 4 June
