Geodesy is the fundamental science of geospace. It supports and drives innovation in geospatial technology, the ~ $ 1 trillion/year geospatial economy, and the geospatial systems of nearly all military platforms and activities. In the early 1990s the U.S. government, … Continued
History of Geodetic Survey – Written by Joe Dracup The United States began geodetic surveys later than most of the world’s major countries, yet its achievements in this area are immense and unequaled elsewhere. Most of the work has been … Continued
Dracup Lifetime Achievement Award In 2010 the AAGS Fellows Committee proposed that an award be created to recognize those Fellows that had made large contributions to the membership and the profession. It was decided to name the award after Joe … Continued