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Were ancient Aboriginal tracks and pathways the forerunners of some of our modern roads and highways?
Data visualisation and mapping have a vital role in preparing for and responding to hazards and natural disaster.
Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) collaborative lightning strike study with NASA, the IGNIS Project, has just completed its first round of aerial data collection. The effort has used infrared cameras to ...
Satellite images released by European Space Imagery show completed Chinese military installations on the contested Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The Spratly Islands are a disputed zone, with ...
Geospatial information capture, storage and analysis is vital in the ongoing battle against invasive red fire ants.
Almost two centuries of surveying history are maintained and displayed at the Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying. By Kaye Nardella Queensland’s earliest surveyors faced many challenges — extreme ...
A new research paper outlines the creation of a 30m-resolution digital elevation model of the Earth’s terrain that is more accurate than any other publicly available. The paper, entitled ‘FathomDEM: ...
Geospatial practitioners often struggle to articulate their trade. There is that awkward use of the word ‘geospatial’ as an adjective, used to modify any number of nouns like ‘industry,’ ‘market,’ ...
As Brisbane’s transformational Cross River Rail project enters its fourth year of construction and with the first station buildings beginning to appear out of the ground, new practical uses of the ...
Fugro has donated to the CSIRO two EdgeTech 2400 DT-2 side-scan sonar survey systems, which were once used to search for flight MH370.
AICRAFT specialises in edge computing modules, such as this Pulsar unit launched into orbit in 2023. South Australian AI firm, AICRAFT, has secured $100,000 in funding from the inaugural South ...
RMIT, Skykraft and Indian researchers are exploring microcombs photonic chips as a low-cost alternative PNT technology.