GPS

GPS to Track Ice Migration in Real Time

Posted in Science on 1st Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller

Antarctica's melting ice sheets have been a major contributor to global sea level increases over the last decade, and the losses are expected to accelerate.

Dark matter could be seen in GPS time glitches

Posted in Science on 19th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

GPS has a new job. It does a great job of telling us our location, but the network of hyper-accurate clocks in space could get a fix on something far more elusive: dark matter.

The Plan to Map Illegal Fishing From Space

Posted in Science on 14th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

Illicit fishing goes on every day at an industrial scale. But large commercial fishers are about to get a new set of overseers.

DeOrbiter microsatellite could put wayard satellites back on track

Posted in Science on 3rd Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

Effective Space Solutions says its DeOrbiter microsatellite could also be used to rescue renegade satellites.

GeoSpy.org: A new outdoor game for photographers and travelers

Posted in Online on 12th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

GeoSpy is an outdoor, browser based mobile game that combines geographic locations and maps with photography and gamer spy skills.