Momentum is building for the changeover to the new Queensland Spatial Cadastral Fabric this month.
Almost 30% of the ocean floor has been mapped
By jnally on 21 April, 2026With 5 million square kilometres added over the past year alone, 28.7% of the ocean floor has now been mapped.
All-in-one GIS mapping software
By jnally on 21 April, 2026Blue Marble Geographics has released Global Mapper 27, the latest version of its flagship GIS product.
Surveyors Australia signs MOU with the PGSC
By jnally on 20 April, 2026The MOU aims to strengthen the surveying and geospatial professions across the Pacific region.
Satellite will measure Earth’s magnetic field
By jnally on 17 April, 2026As part of the MagQuest challenge, Spire’s new satellite will continuously map our planet’s magnetic field.
Global S-100 framework implementation begins
By jnally on 17 April, 2026Phase 1 S-100 product specifications have entered into force and can now be used by the maritime community.
Alice Springs selected for Planet Labs AI test
By jnally on 16 April, 2026An image taken from 500 kilometres up was processed using on-board AI to almost immediately identify aircraft.
Celeste testbed satellites make it into orbit
By jnally on 16 April, 2026With the launch of the first two of 11 satellites, the Celeste system is on its way to supplementing Galileo.
Vantor plans new 20cm, 40cm satellite fleets
By jnally on 16 April, 2026The company says the system will resolve the age-old trade-off between high resolution and revisit frequency.
Photogrammetry software with Gaussian splatting
By jnally on 15 April, 2026Version 11 of SimActive’s Correlator3D software enables users to generate high-quality Gaussian splat models directly from imagery.
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