February 29, 2016
The Department of Geography in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University continues to lead academically in geospatial sciences through its Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Program and its Online Geospatial Education Program Office.
February 22, 2016
Extreme weather predictions on the U.S. West Coast could become more accurate with help from NASA's Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS).
February 22, 2016
The crew aboard the Dagmar Aaen, a research ship traveling around the Antarctic Peninsula to investigate how climate change is impacting the local environment, is receiving high-resolution radar images from the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to help navigate the icy waters.
February 16, 2016
On Feb. 16, 2016, the European Space Agency’s much-anticipated Sentinel-3A satellite was successfully launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in northern Russia.
February 15, 2016
The U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is accepting nominations for its 2016 Awards and Scholarship programs.
February 8, 2016
On Feb. 2, 2016, a robotic arm aboard the International Space Station deployed a pair of satellites built by students at Texas A&M University and the University of Texas.
February 8, 2016
According to a report recently published in Nature Climate Change, satellite data is helping to reveal that there’s a critical point where Antarctica’s huge ice shelves act as a safety band, holding back the ice that flows to the sea.
February 5, 2016
By Kristine White On February 7, some 115 million football fans will turn on their TVs to watch the golden anniversary of America’s favorite sporting event – the Big Game. In the San Francisco Bay Area, a lucky 70,000 fans will view the event from seats in the new $1.2 billion stadium in Santa Clara. An
February 1, 2016
DroneDeploy and The Nature Conservancy partnered to create California’s Phones and Drones project, which allows citizens to help create a crowdsourced map of the California coast.
February 1, 2016
Researchers led by Sang-Ho Yun at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory developed a way to create damage maps from satellite imagery—even if images are taken at night or when skies are cloudy.
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