Maxar says its WorldView Legion fleet will provide up to 3.6m square km of 30cm-class imagery per day.
ESA, Finland announce plans for cal/val supersite
By jnally on 5 February, 2025The ‘supersite’ for Earth observation calibration and validation would be established in Finnish Lapland.
Movement at the top: Company appointments
By jnally on 5 February, 2025New senior executive appointments have been announced at Hexagon, Woolpert and Emesent.
New map of protected NSW coastal lands
By jnally on 5 February, 2025The map shows the 15,000 hectares that have been acquired and protected over the past 52 years.
Planet Labs joins Copernicus Contributing Missions
By jnally on 4 February, 2025Planet’s SkySat imagery will sit alongside ESA’s Sentinel satellite data within the Copernicus services.
Wyvern offers unrestricted hyperspectral EO data
By jnally on 4 February, 2025Free Dragonette satellite imagery will be offered under the CC BY 4.0 creative commons license.
Melissa Harris to head Geoscience Australia
By jnally on 3 February, 2025Harris will become CEO of the geoscience agency in February, replacing the retiring James Johnson.
Mapping Water: Can You Really Do It?
By SS Advertiser on 3 February, 2025Mapping areas with water through photogrammetry can be a challenge. Sun reflections and homogeneity between images can really make the process difficult. Resulting DSMs/DTMs can often be noisy, while orthomosaics may present color issues. To mitigate this, additional tie points can be used while performing aerial triangulation, or existing polygons of water bodies can be […]
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May 14
Leica Future Forum
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre -
May 18
1Spatial World Tour 2026 featuring FME – 18 May to 4 June
Australian capital cities, 18 May to 4 June -
May 20
Workshop on AI Foundation Model for Earth Observation
Huntsville, Alabama, and livestreamed -
May 26
2026 GEO Symposium / GEO-21 Plenary
WMO, Geneva, Switzerland plus livestreamed -
Jun 3
Tasmanian State of GIS Conference 2026
Hobart, Tasmania
