No audio available for this content. After two decades of providing the U.S. government with Geiger-mode lidar data, Harris Corporation offers high-resolution lidar data and its derived products to ...

The first-ever use of cutting-edge drone-based lidar in Central Asia allowed archaeologists to capture stunning details of two newly documented trade cities high in the mountains of Uzbekistan. A team ...

Civilization has long been drawn to the banks of rivers and coastal regions, enticed by the often-fertile lands and natural transportation network. London, Nairobi, and Mumbai are amongst the many ...

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. has been chosen by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in collaboration with Merrick & Company, to lead aerial lidar data collection for the 3D Elevation Program (3DEP), a ...

RESTON, Va., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (BWMN), a national engineering services and program management firm, has been selected by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...

Sigma Space is providing single-photon LiDAR (SPL)-generated point clouds from a test area in the US state of Connecticut to two evaluating companies contracted by the United States Geological Survey ...

DENVER, Colorado, February 14, 2024 (ENS) – It’s Geo Week in Denver, where one of the world’s largest geospatial conferences is underway. As part of the gathering, on February 12, a group of Lidar ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. An actual space laser is cruising 300 miles above your head right now. Launched in ...

Washington state is about 85% complete with the mapping of the state west of the Cascades using Lidar -- an effort that has seen increased importance following the March 22, 2014, Oso landslide What ...

NUVIEW's satellite constellation will use LiDAR to create its 3D maps, which could prove beneficial to farmers and urban planners. Reading time 2 minutes Satellites flying overhead in Earth’s orbit ...

If you were to strip a forest of all its vegetation, what would you see? To find out, Washington state’s government is using airplanes equipped with LIDAR technology to scan the state’s ...