Category: Found on the Internet
Safety Test of World’s Longest Glass Bridge
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The world's highest and longest glass bridge, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge, opened to the public on Aug. 20, 2016. It offers a way to enjoy a panoramic view of the stunning Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon — if you dare to walk on it!
First Data from ESA’s Gaia Mission
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The first intermediate data release, containing, among other things, three-dimensional positions and two dimensional motions of a subset of two million stars, demonstrates that Gaia’s measurements are as precise as planned, paving the way to create the full map of one billion stars to be released towards the end of 2017.
Engineers Analyze Post-Earthquake Conditions in Himalayas
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Following the M-7.8 earthquake here in April 2015, Dr. Kit Miyamoto and an assessment team traversed the Himalayas, analyzing post-earthquake conditions on popular trekking trails.
The LED Exterior Facade of Burj Khalifa Uncovered
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Facts uncovered by a dedicated team of specialized engineers. All you need to know about the largest LED screen in the world covering the world's tallest tower's facade.
Esri Business Summit: Axel Bedikyan, Cirque du Soleil
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Cirque du Soleil turned to ArcGIS when they needed to drive business results. This vibrant company known for its high quality entertainment feels the same care and attention to detail they put into their business is mirrored in Esri’s solutions.
NASA’s 3D View Shows Hurricane Matthew’s Intensity
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NASA scientists used satellite data to peer into Hurricane Matthew, learning how and why the massive storm changed throughout its course.
Construction Climate Talks (Episode 6 – Roland Hunker)
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Roland Hunziker, director of the Sustainable Buildings and Cities programme at the WBCSD, discusses how to redefine value and get businesses to understand how to drive sustainable outcomes.
Destination Low Earth Orbit
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ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen narrates this video on the inspiring endeavours of human spaceflight and how it changes our daily lives.
Commercial Drones Give A Bird’s Eye View for Inspections
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Commercial drones from Aerialtronics take flight with Watson IoT and cognitive visual recognition capabilities. Together, IBM Watson IoT and Aerialtronics can help companies open up expansive possibilities to gain insight in places not easily accessible to humans from monitoring city traffic patterns to inspecting wind turbines, oil rigs and cell tower optimization.
SmallSats are the Next Big Thing
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NASA is about to launch six new next-generation Earth-observing small satellites — some as small as a loaf of bread. These tiny spacecraft are helping to foster creative and cost-effective approaches to studying our planet.