Google Maps inaccuracies driving tourists away
Tourism operators in Australia’s vast outback say wild inaccuracies in Google Maps are making remote hot spots appear out of reach, deterring people from visiting the region.
A number of businesses promoting their small towns as remote tourist destinations in the northeastern state of Queensland complain of cases where …
Lockheed Martin looking forward to explore GPS III capabilities
Lockheed Martin launched its first GPS III satellite and confirms that the unit is communicating efficiently with ground-control operators.
The GPS III program involves new ground stations and new, higher-power satellites, with additional navigation signals for both civilian and military users, and aims to improve the …
The National Monuments Service in Ireland is using high-resolution aerial photography from Bluesky to map and investigate a giant…
Use of civilian drones in Germany
A study by the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) has now revealed that there is clear approval in Germany for the use of civilian drones in civil protection, rescue missions and research work. However, flights for advertising, leisure and parcel delivery purposes are still viewed …
The Union civil aviation ministry of India has made public the draft note for Drone policy 2.0 on 15th January, 2019, focusing majorly on Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations…

Volume XV, Issue 1, January 2019
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Navigation: Trend and challenges
John Pottle, Jiwon Seo, Simon Gaskin, Steve Hickling and Guy Buesnel, Yasuo Arai
Digital elevation models based on the topographic maps
Mirmakhmudov Erkin, Gulyamova Lola and Juliev Muhiddin
Geospatial industry must focus on making big data more useful
Boris Skopljak
My Coordinates
EDITORIAL
His Coordinates
Prof Bradford Parkinson
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January 2019 to October 2019
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