Remote Sensing
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NASA’s Eyes on the Earth
I was just checking my Twitter feed, and I had to check out a tweet from NASA about their interactive page called Eyes on the Earth, which is a cool […]
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Cool Stuff, general, Remote Sensing
UK Satellite company talks low cost
The BBC has an interesting article on plans by Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) to launch a $70million satellite that will be able to capture 60cm pixel images. SSTL believes […]
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general, GeographyAwareness, Remote Sensing
ERDAS opens webinar archives
There have been several companies moving to the webinar route over the last year. These are great ways for users to get to know the nooks and crannies of products, […]
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Data, data everywhere
We received an email from long time VerySpatial friend Michelle about the release of the full library of Landsat data. We touched on the fact that Landsat 7 was freely […]
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Environmental, general, Human Geography, Physical Geography, Remote Sensing
Using Remote Sensing to Spot Cholera Outbreaks
Scientists have figured out how to predict cholera outbreaks by looking at sea life. The idea pioneered at the University of Maryland is a rise in sea temperatures lead to […]
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general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial), VirtualEnvironments
Space Race Heats Up!
Although the space race hasn’t been a two horse race in a long time, India certainly jumped a head this week with this bit of news – India launches first […]
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New document defining Professional Services
The ASPRS has released the Draft Guidelines for the Procurement of Professional Services for comment. The draft document seeks to replace guidelines published in 1987 by the ASPRS. With input […]
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GeoEye-1 image sample from ITT sensor
ITT, the company that created the ‘earth imaging payload’ on the recent GeoEye-1 satellite, has posted a sample image from the satellite. While the image isn’t raw, it is still […]
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general, Remote Sensing, space (not spatial)
Watch the GeoEye Launch today
GeoEye is going to stream the launch of their GeoEye-1 satellite Saturday afternoon (today) at noon PDT on their website. Always fun to watch a launch and probably interesting for […]
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Some of what’s coming in ERDAS Imagine 9.3
Unfortunately, I signed on to the Imagine 9.3 session late and missed most of the things I wanted to see (Web Services and vector rendering details) but while I was […]
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