Inexpensive drone technology shows promise for community forest restoration and funding
8th May 2025
Inexpensive drone technology shows promise for community forest restoration and fundingAerial Imaging: High-Resolution Geospatial Data for Mapping, Analysis, and Decision-Making
Aerial imaging is revolutionizing the way we capture, analyze, and utilize geospatial data. Using high-resolution aerial photography and remote sensing technologies, it provides accurate and detailed visual information essential for mapping, environmental monitoring, infrastructure planning, and disaster response.
Modern aerial imaging solutions include manned aircraft, UAVs (drones), and satellite-based systems equipped with advanced sensors such as LiDAR, multispectral, and hyperspectral cameras. These technologies enable high-precision mapping, 3D terrain modeling, change detection, and real-time geospatial analysis, supporting industries such as urban planning, agriculture, forestry, defense, and construction.
With cloud-based processing, AI-powered image analysis, and real-time data streaming, aerial imaging continues to advance, offering faster, more accurate, and scalable solutions for GIS professionals and decision-makers.
GeoConnexion provides the latest insights on aerial imaging trends, innovations, and applications, helping professionals leverage aerial data for better spatial intelligence and operational efficiency.
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Commercial UAV Expo 2-4 September 2025
Caesar’s Forum Las Vegas, USA
Commercial UAV Expo 2-4 September 2025
NASA airborne sensor's wildfire data helps firefighters take action
24th April 2025
NASA airborne sensor's wildfire data helps firefighters take action
Finnish researchers map endangered wolverine habitats using satellite data
23rd April 2025
Finnish researchers map endangered wolverine habitats using satellite data
Vexcel Imaging Announces Newest UltraCam: Osprey 4.2
1st April 2025
Vexcel Imaging Announces Newest UltraCam: Osprey 4.2
Sentera Joins Thermal by FLIR Program, Elevates 6X Thermal Sensor Series for Precision UAS Applications
27th March 2025
Sentera Joins Thermal by FLIR Program, Elevates 6X Thermal Sensor Series for Precision UAS Applications
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Drone inspection — An unsuspected contributor to a greener future?
18th November 2024
Drone inspection — An unsuspected contributor to a greener future?
LiDAR-based system allows unmanned aerial vehicle team to rapidly reconstruct environments
27th September 2024
LiDAR-based system allows unmanned aerial vehicle team to rapidly reconstruct environments
Protecting electric grid health with drone-based power line inspection
28th August 2024
Protecting electric grid health with drone-based power line inspection
Drone-based magnetometry helps in search to solve the Amelia Earhart mystery
26th August 2024
Drone-based magnetometry helps in search to solve the Amelia Earhart mystery
Hexagon announces refresh of high-resolution aerial data for 14 U.S. states
24th July 2024
Hexagon announces refresh of high-resolution aerial data for 14 U.S. states
Are Larger Format Cameras Better for Mapping?
5th July 2024
Are Larger Format Cameras Better for Mapping?
Airbus enters agreement with Spirit AeroSystems
3rd July 2024
Airbus enters agreement with Spirit AeroSystems
Bluesky aerial mapping technology reveals carbon stored in Britain’s hedgerows
6th June 2024
Bluesky aerial mapping technology reveals carbon stored in Britain’s hedgerows
New Qualcomm-Built Advanced Video Processor by Teledyne FLIR Powers AI at the Edge
23rd April 2024
New Qualcomm-Built Advanced Video Processor by Teledyne FLIR Powers AI at the Edge
Teledyne FLIR IIS Announces a New Online Platform for Selecting Optimal Machine Vision Components for Imaging Systems
8th April 2024
Teledyne FLIR IIS Announces a New Online Platform for Selecting Optimal Machine Vision Components for Imaging Systems
Bluesky Aerial Photos at Heart of New Met Police Mapping Tool
8th February 2024
Bluesky Aerial Photos at Heart of New Met Police Mapping Tool
Teledyne to showcase new scientific imaging and machine vision solutions at SPIE’s Photonics West exhibition
26th January 2024
Teledyne to showcase new scientific imaging and machine vision solutions at SPIE’s Photonics West exhibition
Fototerra expands its fleet of airborne lidar mappers with an additional Optech Galaxy system
18th January 2024
Fototerra expands its fleet of airborne lidar mappers with an additional Optech Galaxy system
Bluesky partners with Sensat providing data for new visualisation tool
21st December 2023
Bluesky partners with Sensat providing data for new visualisation tool
Cyberhawk Selects Phase One to Revolutionize Drone-based Industrial Inspection – Deliver More Value in Less Time
18th December 2023
Cyberhawk Selects Phase One to Revolutionize Drone-based Industrial Inspection – Deliver More Value in Less Time
Peak District Pioneers AI Landscape Mapping using Bluesky Aerial Images
13th December 2023
Peak District Pioneers AI Landscape Mapping using Bluesky Aerial Images
Central Role of TatukGIS in TOPOFLIGHT's Aerial Survey Missions
12th December 2023
Central Role of TatukGIS in TOPOFLIGHT's Aerial Survey Missions
New Xtium2 frame grabber from Teledyne supports high-speed GigE machine vision cameras
6th December 2023
New Xtium2 frame grabber from Teledyne supports high-speed GigE machine vision cameras
Vexcel Imaging introduces new UltraCam Merlin 4.1 aerial camera system for elevated profitability and performance
5th December 2023
Vexcel Imaging introduces new UltraCam Merlin 4.1 aerial camera system for elevated profitability and performance
Vexcel Imaging announces the new UltraCam Dragon 4.1, a game-changing hybrid oblique imaging and LiDAR system
5th December 2023
Vexcel Imaging announces the new UltraCam Dragon 4.1, a game-changing hybrid oblique imaging and LiDAR system
AI detects methane plumes from space, could be powerful tool in combating climate change
27th November 2023
AI detects methane plumes from space, could be powerful tool in combating climate change
Anglian Water Alliance Streams Bluesky Aerial Mapping for Web App
2nd November 2023
Anglian Water Alliance Streams Bluesky Aerial Mapping for Web App
Bluesky Aerial Maps Improve Efficiency for Forest Surveys
12th October 2023
Bluesky Aerial Maps Improve Efficiency for Forest Surveys
Richard Evans Appointed to Role of Sales Consultant at Bluesky International
4th October 2023
Richard Evans Appointed to Role of Sales Consultant at Bluesky International
MWH Treatment uses 3D Building Models from Bluesky to Drive Innovation in Water Sector
19th September 2023
MWH Treatment uses 3D Building Models from Bluesky to Drive Innovation in Water Sector
Bluesky Made a Record-Breaking Start to the 2023 Mapping Flying Season
11th September 2023
Bluesky Made a Record-Breaking Start to the 2023 Mapping Flying Season
Bluesky 3D Imagery Brings Global Warming Sea Level Rises to Life
7th September 2023
Bluesky 3D Imagery Brings Global Warming Sea Level Rises to Life
Bluesky Aerial Data Helps CGL Pinpoint Natural Hazards at Development Sites
1st September 2023
Bluesky Aerial Data Helps CGL Pinpoint Natural Hazards at Development Sites
Teledyne FLIR Introduces Lepton 3.1R Radiometric Thermal Camera Module for Integrators
30th August 2023
Teledyne FLIR Introduces Lepton 3.1R Radiometric Thermal Camera Module for Integrators
Hexagon announces refresh of Puerto Rico’s and U.S. Virgin Islands’ aerial imagery and elevation mapping data
23rd August 2023
Hexagon announces refresh of Puerto Rico’s and U.S. Virgin Islands’ aerial imagery and elevation mapping data
Webinar Topic: Cameras on Drones and Aircraft: Is Bigger Always Better?
9th August 2023
Webinar Topic: Cameras on Drones and Aircraft: Is Bigger Always Better?
Bluesky Partners with UP42 to Widen Access to Aerial Imagery and Geospatial Data
28th July 2023
Bluesky Partners with UP42 to Widen Access to Aerial Imagery and Geospatial Data
Hexagon to update high-resolution geospatial data of twelve US states
28th July 2023
Hexagon to update high-resolution geospatial data of twelve US states
GeoCue Unveils Three New, High-End, TrueView 3D Imaging Systems
27th July 2023
GeoCue Unveils Three New, High-End, TrueView 3D Imaging Systems
SimActive Announces New Pricing for Larger Drone Cameras
19th July 2023
SimActive Announces New Pricing for Larger Drone Cameras
Bluesky’s Airborne Sensors Help Developers Protect Wildlife Habitats
12th July 2023
Bluesky’s Airborne Sensors Help Developers Protect Wildlife Habitats
Bluesky Building Models Aid Planning for World’s Largest Cultural Hub
7th July 2023
Bluesky Building Models Aid Planning for World’s Largest Cultural Hub
Bluesky Makes a Record Breaking Start to the 2023 Mapping Flying Season
28th June 2023
Bluesky Makes a Record Breaking Start to the 2023 Mapping Flying Season