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Exclusive SRTM Shuttle Mission Coverage Continues at SpatialNews.com
SpatialNews and GeoCommunity release A Sneak Peek at the First
Digital Three-D Map of the World
NICEVILLE, FLA. -- February 15, 2000 --- SpatialNews.com is continuing to add
exclusive coverage and updates to our Endeavour Space Shuttle SRTM Mission
website http://www.spatialnews.com/features/shuttle/. Our Exclusive from
our correspondent in Cape Canaveral, Florida - "A Sneak Peek at the First
Digital Three-D Map of the World" is now available for viewing. We have
reports from our space correspondent with details on the malfunctioning
thruster. While the troubleshooting of the thruster goes on the mapping
of the world continues. By the third day of the mission the amount of
the world mapped in three dimensions had tripled. The world map won't be
available for another two years but there are a few 'sneak peek' images.
Along with this most recent piece, you'll find our first article, posted
Friday, Feb. 12 "Shuttle Mission Begins Its Ambitious Map of the World",
the latest mission status reports, images, mission background info.,
and much more. Our features will be provided by a full-time
aerospace writer with over 15 years of experience.
SRTM WebSite can be found at http://www.spatialnews.com/features/shuttle/
About SpatialNews
SpatialNews is a leading on-line GIS and Geo-Spatial Industry news provider
featuring the latest industry news headlines, product reviews, feature
articles, Geo-Career Center, and a popular free monthly GIS Industry
News Magazine which goes out to over 7,600 GIS professionals world-wide.
About GeoComm International Corporation
GeoComm International Corporation (GeoComm) owns and operates the
GeoCommunity, the leading on-line business-to-business vertical trade
community for the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) industry. In
addition, GeoComm is a leader in the development of customized mapping
applications using both Internet and desktop-based GIS solutions. GIS
technology is widely used by commercial businesses, state and local
governments, and federal agencies for mapping and managing
geographically referenced data and information.
PR Contact:
Glenn Letham, senior editor
SpatialNews & The GeoCommunity
editor@geocomm.com
850-897-0110
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