Picture an aircraft streaking across the sky at hundreds of miles per hour, unleashing millions of laser pulses into a dense tropical forest. The objective: map thousands of square miles, including ...

UAVs have brought photogrammetry back as a bread and butter tool for surveying. They’ve put mapping back on the map. But often we see large ambitious UAV projects undertaken, to capture long stretches ...

No audio available for this content. Nearmap aerial imagery is used as a basis for survey linework. Photo: Nearmap With Congressional approval of $17 billion in infrastructure funding, the largest ...

Ramsey County may be the smallest county by area in Minnesota. But it’s also the second largest in population, with over half a million residents. One of the most densely populated counties in the U.S ...

We are edging ever closer to an off the shelf $500 mapping drone. By the time regulations are in place in the USA to allow civil UAS commercial flight $500 platforms will more than likely be ...

Drone training. Image by AgEagle (with permission). Drone training. Image by AgEagle (with permission). AgEagle is a global technology innovator focused on enhancing situational awareness. The company ...

Mapping the earth from the sky has been an activity that only governments and corporations could afford to do. It’s not anyone who can put a satellite into orbit, maintain it and harvest the high tech ...

From ancient settlements to secret Cold War military installations, a new aerial archaeology mapping tool allows history buffs to 'fly' across England and explore the country's rich history. The ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Christopher Hernandez, Loyola University Chicago (THE CONVERSATION) Picture an ...

With Congressional approval of $17 billion in infrastructure funding, the largest single allocation ever, the scramble to win contracts is about to get red hot and AEC firms are gearing up. In this ...