Chinese Compass Satellite Furthers Navigation Jumat, 13 Juli 2012

China has launched the third satellite in its Compass global satellite navigation system. It was launched from Xichang Satellite Launch...

Chinese Satellites Begin Disaster Monitoring Jumat, 13 Juli 2012

China's first two satellites dedicated to environment and disaster monitoring began official operations on 30 March, according to Chinese state...

Climate Wizard Delivers Climate Change Data and Models Jumat, 13 Juli 2012

The Nature Conservancy Climate Wizard, powered by ESRI, displays free maps of historic climate change and future projected change. Climate...

Collection of house tax spirals, courtesy satellite mapping Jumat, 13 Juli 2012

Lucknow Satellite mapping of municipal areas using the Geographical Information System (GIS) has resulted in a major increase in the...

Comparing Regional CORS: Map Asia Report Jumat, 13 Juli 2012

Chief surveyors from Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong compared and contrasted their country’s regional positioning networks at Map Asia 2009...

Compass: Open and Free Jumat, 13 Juli 2012

Dr Yuang Yang from the China National Administration of GNSS Applications (CNAGA) says Chinese policy on the international use of...