"Sentinel-Water Surface Topography Mission (SWOT) launched: ESA has successfully launched a satellite dedicated to mapping Earth's water resources with unprecedented accuracy. This will improve our understanding of water availability and climate change impacts. (Source: European Space Agency, https://swot.jpl.nasa.gov/).

"3D Printing Creates Detailed Physical Maps: Researchers are turning LiDAR data into tangible models, aiding visualization and planning for infrastructure projects and environmental studies. (Source: National Geographic, https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/8/12/539).

"Drone Technology Boosts Geospatial Data Collection: Advancements in drones make them increasingly accessible and sophisticated, enhancing data collection for mapping, surveying, and monitoring environmental changes. (Source: DroneDeploy, https://www.dronedeploy.com/).