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December 16th, 2025 Hexagon signs multilateral agreement to strengthen global access to reliable positioning and geospatial services. Rating 1 2 3 4 5; Hexagon joins a UN-led glob ...

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), through the Directorate of Global Partnership, once again held Hangout ...

A Professor of Surveying and Geoinformatics (Gravimetric Geodesy) at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA Timothy Idowu, has made a ` case for the integration of Artificial Intelligence ...

When people think of geospatial technologies, they often imagine drones, sensors and smart maps, but rarely think about the underlying reference frames that provide reliability. Awareness of geodesy’s ...

The only way to see the curve of the Earth is to fly more than 6 miles (10 kilometers) above its surface. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Ever since the ancient Greeks first made observations of the circular Moon and the skies, scientists have known that the Earth is a sphere. We’ve all seen beautiful images of the Earth from space, ...

Private companies are offering many opportunities to make the leap off Earth, ranging from a quick suborbital hop to a multi month stay on the International Space Station (ISS). But the advent of the ...

No audio available for this content. Genesis satellite. The combination of advanced technologies for precise orbit determination and timing, as well as the scientific exploitation of GNSS signals, ...

Earth, the lovely blue marble we call home, is changing. The culprit? Climate change. On top of warming weather and rising seas, it’s causing the ice masses in Greenland and Antarctica to melt, ...

Khosro Ghobadi-Far is advancing the science of climate change with orbiting satellites. Ghobadi-Far has earned an $800,000 grant from NASA to analyze data from the GRACE-FO satellites, which measure ...