A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 431

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 431
October 20, 2013

Main Topic: A Newsy Episode

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Music

This week’s podsafe music: “Metro Trains” by Leaving Richmond



News

Drones used to create detailed 3D map of the Matterhorn

India’s first Mars mission ready for liftoff

Astrium releases worldDEM sample from its TerraSAR-X/TanDEM-X mission

OS updates – Windows 8.1 upgrade now available, iOS 7 and Android KitKat

Latest GPS satellite launch delayed

RIT professors teach Rwandan teens mapping and spatial thinking skills

DigitalGlobe Foundation



Web Corner

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program



Tip

Foldit – solve puzzles for science – news



Events Corner

GeoBusiness 2014: 28-29 May, Islington, UK

71st Annual Meeting of the Eastern Snow Conference: 3-5 June, Boone, NC

IGU Commission on Geographic Education International Symposium: 13-16 August, Lisbon, Portugal

GIScience 2014: 24-26 September, Vienna, Austria



This week, A VerySpatial Podcast is supported by Esri

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