A2Z Drone Delivery launches BVLOS drone dock network
A2Z Drone Delivery has launched multiuse drone dock network operating beyondvisual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) with a single operator managing a fleet of four drones simultaneously. Conducting both autonomous patrol of protected urban waterways, supporting water rescue, and expediting regional retail delivery, the deployment marks the company’s first as a drone …
UP Aerospace launches suborbital flight to test GNSS payloads
Colorado-based UP Aerospace launched its 21st suborbital space flight from the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport occurred at 7:09 a.m. local time Tuesday (Oct. 1, 2024).
UP Aerospace partnered with NASA’s Flight Opportunities program on its latest flight, SL-15, …
Overture Maps Foundation releases transportation dataset
The Overture Maps Foundation announced recently, the General Availability (GA) of its global Transportation dataset. This open map dataset supports new and expanded use cases across a broad swath of industries. The Transportation dataset includes 86 million kilometers of roads worldwide …
Ultra-high-speed remote sensing image laser transmission test
A commercial Chinese satellite company has conducted an ultra-high-speed, highresolution satellite-ground remote sensing image laser transmission test using an independently developed, vehicle-mounted laser communication ground station and the laser terminal aboard one of its Jilin-1 satellites. The 100-Gbps (gigabits per second) image transmission test was a success, said Chang …

Says Prof. Muralikrishna V. Iyyanki in an interview with Coordinates magazine, where he shares his insights on various topics, including the current status, emerging trends, and future prospects of geospatial technologies.
Prof. Dr. Muralikrishna V Iyyanki
PhD (Indian Institute of ScienceBangalore) FIE FIS FAPAS FISG FIGU Former Dr RAJA RAMANNA DISTINGUISHED FELLOW, DRDO Professor and Founder Head …

The study revealed that the radical changes in land use/land cover dynamics. The study compared surface temperature with green and non-green areas to ana-lyze the effects of green spaces on temperature and consequently UHI, and has analyzed the cooling effects of urban green spaces
Biratu Bobo Merga
Department of Geographic Information Science, Institute of Land Administration, Oda …

The analysis performed in this report is solely his work and own opinion. State Program: U.S.A (G); EU (E); China (C) “Only MEO- SECM satellites”; Russia (R); Japan (J); India (I)
Narayan Dhital
Actively involved to support international collaboration in GNSSrelated activities. He has regularly supported and contributed to different workshops of the International Committee on GNSS …

The ongoing year holds significant advancements for GIS professionals leveraging Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technology
Jean-Yves Lauture
CTO, Eos Positioning Systems
From enhanced accuracy to improved productivity, here are three key predictions for 2025 that could transform how GIS users collect and manage spatial data in the field.
1. Galileo High Accuracy …

Volume 20, Issue 12, December 2024
Using hydrological model and geospatial tool to assess climate change impact on the hydropower potential
Koffi Claude Alain Kouadio, Sie´le´ Silue´, Ernest Amoussou, Kouakou Lazare Kouassi, Arona Diedhiou, Talnan Jean Honore´
Coulibaly, Salomon Obahoundje´, Sacre´ Regis Didi and Houebagnon Saint Jean Coulibaly
Of Imaginary Imageries!
Dr Mahavir
The hydrological modeling of Ogbunabali …