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Gaofen-12 Boosts China’s Remote Sensing System

China has successfully launched the Gaofen-12 (05) satellite, adding to its growing Earth observation system, CHEOS. The satellite was carried into orbit aboard a Long March 4C rocket, lifting off

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Exploring the Power of IBM Environmental Intelligence APIs for Geospatial Insights

The IBM Environmental Intelligence APIs are designed to equip data scientists and developers with high-quality environmental data sets. These APIs offer a comprehensive set of geospatial, climate, and weather data,

Remote Sensing

Join the Challenge: Innovators Needed for Space-Based Algal Bloom Monitoring

Northern Ireland’s waterways, particularly Lough Neagh, are under increasing threat from severe seasonal blue-green algal blooms. These blooms, driven by pollution, climate change, and invasive species, have significant ecological and

Remote Sensing

Bhutan’s Third Remote Sensing Satellite to Boost Earth Observation

GovTech, Bhutan’s government technology agency focused on driving digital innovation and space technology, is spearheading its third satellite project with the goal of developing a cost-effective and rapidly built satellite

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£1M Remote Sensing Project to Combat Landslide Risks in the Himalayas

A £1M research initiative, SUPERSLUG, is set to address landslide risks in the Himalayas, using advanced remote sensing and geo-technology to mitigate the long-term impacts of sediment movement on landscapes

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Ginan an Open-Source Real-Time Positioning Correction Service

As the demand for highly accurate positioning systems grows, Geoscience Australia has launched Ginan, an open-source real-time positioning correction service. Developed as part of the Positioning Australia program, Ginan offers

Remote Sensing

Iran Satellite Launch 2025 to Boost Space Capabilities with Three New Satellites

Iran is preparing to launch three homegrown remote-sensing satellites by the end of the current Iranian calendar year, marking a significant milestone in the Iran Satellite Launch 2025 initiative. The

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USGS Uses Remote Sensing for Groundwater Mapping in Kenya

Groundwater mapping in Kenya has received a major boost through the use of remote sensing technologies, spearheaded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), USAID, and Northern Arizona University. Remote sensing

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U.S. Census Bureau Geospatial Data Now in GeoPackage Format

The U.S. Census Bureau recently unveiled a major update with the release of new geospatial data that includes the TIGER/Line files in GeoPackage format for the first time. This dataset,

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Vehicle Telematics Market Revenue to Cross USD 807.45 Billion by 2036

About Author The global vehicle telematics market is poised to grow at a CAGR of 18.5% over the forecast period, i.e., 2024-2036. Furthermore, the market is set to generate the