When Soon Kim, a Korean national working at Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah, disappeared during a boating trip on Lake Powell with his roommate in 1985, the subsequent investigation turned up more ...

NexTraq (formerly Discrete Wireless, Inc.), the value leader of GPS fleet tracking and vehicle management solutions, today announces fleet tracking capabilities for the oil and gas industry. Through ...

Using Global Positioning System-derived location data to define the debris field from the breakup of the shuttle Columbia, researchers and undergraduates from Stephen F. Austin University in ...

No audio available for this content. Trimble has introduced the next-generation of its Trimble GPS Pathfinder family — the Trimble Pro 6H and Pro 6T receivers for GIS and mobile mapping. The Trimble ...

As part of its GIS Day celebration, Mississippi State's Department of Geosciences is sponsoring a lecture by Toby Sanford, GIS manager at Golden Triangle Planning and Development District Inc. Also ...

No audio available for this content. Last week, the U.S. Air Force announced it is reconfiguring the GPS constellation. The Air Force is changing the constellation from a 21+3 configuration to a 24+3 ...

A GPS unit and a Geographic Information System (GIS) program are a great team. With a GPS receiver in hand, you can tap into the network of government satellites to calculate your position on Earth to ...

The scourge of land mines has reached global proportions. According to United Nations estimates, there are well over 100 million unexploded mines in the ground in more than 70 countries, many of them ...

In the innovation age, Geographic Information Systems are central to many of society's most essential functions. Imagine what it can do for a generation of tech-literate learners. On a crisp day in ...

Geographic information and global positioning systems aren’t just for finding one’s way through a strange city. Students in the Farmington school system will find out more about GIS/GPS mapping ...