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Dec 2024 | Comments Off on A book on Geodesy and Geodetic Positioning for undergraduate students

Introduction To Geodesy

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‘Introduction to Geodesy (For Undergraduate Study) is a book that has been written explaining the fundamentals of geodesy and geodetic positioning. Textbooks in geodesy for the undergraduate students in English language have been missing. Recognizing the need to fill this critical requirement, this book at introductory level has been …

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School of Planning and Architecture (Institution of National Importance under an Act of Parliament) instituted an award in the name of Prof. Dr. Mahavir, recognising his contribution to the education in the field of Geo-informatics. The award is given to a student of Bachelor of Planning, who secures maximum marks in the subjects ‘Geo-Informatics for …

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The Royal Navy has successfully tested a new quantum sensing technology designed for underwater detection. Conducted off the coast of Plymouth aboard HMS Magpie, the trials aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of this quantum-sensing system in identifying submerged objects.

The technology leverages ultra-cold atoms to measure subtle variations in the Earth’s magnetic field, which indicate underwater …

Oct 2024 | No Comment

Malaysia’s Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM) is among a dozen organisations calling for a reconsideration of an amendment to the country’s Licensed Land Surveyors Act (1958).
The Legislative Bill D.R. 2/2024 to amend the Licensed Land Surveyors Act (1958) (Akta Juruukur Tanah Berlesen 1958) was approved by the Dewan Rakyat on 25 March …

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The recently published ISRO annual report 2023-24 highlights significant advancements in during last year. Here are some of the achievements especially in the field Earth Observation and Navigation system.
The report highlights significant advancements in satellite data reception, processing, and applications by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in the context of the Indian Space Policy …

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ISRO’s latest Earth Observation Satellite ‘EOS-08’  launched by the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)-D3 on August 16, 2024 at 9:17 hrs from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Shriharikota.
The primary objectives of the EOS-08 mission include designing and developing a microsatellite, creating payload instruments compatible with the microsatellite bus, and incorporating new technologies required for future operational …