Indian space activities originated from purely scientific interests of a large scientific community in 1960s with the sounding rocket launch experiments. The early space efforts owe much to the vision given by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai – “…… to be second to none in the application of advanced…
UAVs in this study is a system which is divided into two sub-systems that are attached to the vehicle itself consisting of a camera, navigation instruments, etc…
There is a reason for the fuss about formulating a policy for the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)/ Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or as they are called today, Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS). In this article, we piece together the main issues involved in…
Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) has developed and operated nationwide GNSS continuous observation network, GEONET, since 1996. The GSI has gradually updated system of GEONET and the upgrade has enabled GEONET to receive more and more signals…
The Geomatics Group in Turkey is achieving excellent success marketing the Spectra Precision MobileMapper 120 handheld GIS mapping device running its own Mobile GIS software. Spectra Precision MobileMapper 120 uses a Windows open platform enabling it to run any Windows mobile application…
This is the initial result of a three-year project to monitor marine and island environmental resources using remote sensing technology which was approved in Hanoi on November 13. According to Nguyen Xuan Lam, head of the National Remote Sensing Department…
This is the initial result of a three-year project to monitor marine and island environmental resources using remote sensing technology which was…
U.S. warns EU against making Galileo mandatory
The U.S. government has alerted the European Union that any preferential treatment the EU gives to its Galileo positioning, navigation and timing network will likely violate World Trade Organization (WTO) agreements signed by the United States and the 28-nation EU.
INTERGEO 2014 in Berlin has clearly demonstrated that the industry really has secured its place in the digital, networked world. Geoinformation has evolved from a specialist….
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