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Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Manual of Photogrammetry, Sixth Edition Now Available

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) announces the Manual of Photogrammetry, Sixth Edition is now available for purchase through the ASPRS Bookstore.

Tuesday, May 28th, 2013

ASPRS Initiates Development of Manual of Remote Sensing, 4th Edition

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) has initiated development of the fourth edition of the Manual of Remote Sensing (MRS) under the leadership of Stan Morain as Editor-in-Chief, Mike Renslow as Associate and Technical Editor, and Amelia Budge as Associate and Design Editor. This project, planned for completion in 2015, will be

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

ASPRS Says “Thank You” to Baltimore at 2013 Annual Conference with Operation Sock Drop

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) held their first annual service project, Operation Sock Drop, at the 2013 Annual Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, March 26 through 28 with great success. The project involved sock donations from conference attendees and an entertaining competition among the 17 ASPRS Regions; all focused on giving back

Friday, April 19th, 2013

ASPRS Announces 2013 Award Winners

Founded in 1934, ASPRS is an international professional organization of 6,000 geospatial data professionals. ASPRS is devoted to advancing knowledge and improving understanding of the mapping sciences to promote responsible application of photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information systems and supporting technologies. The association made many awards at its recent 2013 Annual Conference in Baltimore.

Friday, April 19th, 2013

ASPRS Announces Outstanding Service Award Winners

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) proudly announced its 2013 Outstanding Service Award Winners.

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

ASPRS Awards Senator Jack Reed with George E. Brown, Jr. Congressional Honor Award

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) awarded Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island, the prestigious George E. Brown, Jr. Congressional Honor Award in March. James R. Plasker, PE, ASPRS Executive Director, and Gary Florence, ASPRS Past-President, personally met with Senator Reed and presented him with the George E. Brown, Jr. Congressional Honor

Monday, March 4th, 2013

Lynn Usery Elected as ASPRS Vice President

The results of the 2013 election have been tallied by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Tellers Committee and they reported that Lynn Usery, U.S. Geological Survey, won the election to become ASPRS Vice President for 2013.  With the installation of officers at the ASPRS Annual Conference in March, Stephen D. DeGloria

Thursday, January 3rd, 2013

ASPRS Certification Program Accredited by CESB

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) professional and technologist certification programs have each received accreditation from the Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards (CESB).  CESB voted to approve accreditation for the professional Certified Photogrammetrist (CP), Certified Mapping Scientist/Remote Sensing (CMS/RS) and Certified Mapping Scientist/GIS-LIS (CMS/GISLIS) programs, along with three related technologist

Monday, November 19th, 2012

ASPRS 2013 Fellows Named

George Y. Lee and Charles Mondello have been named the 2013 ASPRS Fellow Award winners.  The ASPRS designation of Fellow is conferred on active Society members who have performed exceptional service in advancing the science and use of the mapping sciences (photogrammetry, remote sensing, surveying, geographic information systems, and related disciplines).  The designation of Fellow

Friday, November 16th, 2012

Clifford W. Greve and Vincent V. Salomonson Selected as ASPRS Honorary Members

Clifford W. Greve and Vincent V. Salomonson have been selected as the next Honorary Members of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). Their nominations were recently approved by the ASPRS Board of Directors. This is the highest award bestowed by ASPRS and there can be only 25 living Honorary Members of the

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