In this, the second part of our examination of the mapping applications that changed the geospatial world, I pivot from last month’s history lesson to the positive and negative impacts that Google Earth and Google Maps have had on our Read More
‘O happy Earth, reality of Heaven! To which those restless souls that ceaselessly Throng through the human universe, aspire! Thou consummation of all mortal hope! Thou glorious prize of blindly working will, Whose rays, diffused throughout all space and time, Read More
The Planck spacecraft was launched into orbit on May 14, 2009. While it reached orbit a number of years ago, it continues to make astonishing discoveries about the age of the Universe. Ever since the Big Bang light has expanded Read More
Have you ever wondered exactly how many satellites are orbiting our planet right now? How about the amount of space debris that is ‘out there’? Well look no farther as the folks at Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI) have developed a Read More
This month’s Free For All is a little off the beaten track for my usual articles, however, it has a major geographic component. This month I’m highlighting the Half the Sky Movement that works to bring awareness and resources to Read More
This month in Reaching Orbit, we are going to check in with some of the projects I have mentioned in earlier articles and see how they are fairing. Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LCDM) Last month I wrote about the Landsat Read More
A Google Earth screengrab of the September 2012 Arctic Sea Ice extents according to the NSIDC, the purple line shows the average extent from 1979 to 2000. Many of our readers may have seen the recent string of news articles Read More
Taking a stroll on the Bright Angel Trail using Grand Canyon Street View. (Credit: Google Maps) Google Maps goes off road in their most recent venture to map the Grand Canyon. Their team suited up with backpack mounted cameras and Read More
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