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Welcome to the New IAG Website

We are excited to announce the official launch of the new IAG website geodesy.science. This launch marks a major milestone for the IAG and reflects our ambition to make geodesy more visible, accessible, and connected — both within the scientific community and beyond. We hope you enjoy the new site and invite you to explore it, share it, and help us continue to build a vibrant and open geodetic community.

🔎 Why geodesy.science?

The new domain geodesy.science clearly signals our core mission:

To explain, promote, and advance the science of measuring the Earth.

Whether you’re a geodesist or someone just discovering this field, the new website aims to welcome all audiences. The homepage is also designed for those unfamiliar with geodesy, and the new ⭐ About Geodesy section offers a modern, easy-to-understand overview of the field’s key themes and real-world impact. In addition, the GGOS section offers a clear overview and accessible explanations of 🛰️ geodetic observation techniques and the 📦 key geodetic products derived from them.

🧭 Easier Navigation, Clear Focus

The website has been built with user-friendliness in mind. It highlights four main areas to keep our community informed and connected:

  • 📰 News – Explore the latest updates from IAG and subscribe to our mailing list
  • 📅 Events – See all upcoming events relevant to geodesy worldwide
  • 💼 Jobs – Browse open positions or post job opportunities in geodesy
  • 👥 Member – Learn how to get involved in IAG and how to become an individual member
🙋 Keep Community Informed – Share Your News, Events, Jobs with Us:

We invite everyone involved in geodesy to actively contribute and help us keep the community informed. You can now easily submit 📰 News, 📅 Events, and 💼 Job Offers via our convenient online submission forms, available directly on the respective pages. Let’s work together to showcase the relevance and importance of geodesy in today’s world.

🌍 Discover IAG Components

Curious to learn more about the different branches of the IAG? Just like geodesy itself, the IAG is multifaceted. Scientists from around the world come together under the IAG umbrella to advance the many dimensions of geodesy. Each area of expertise within geodesy is represented by a dedicated 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 IAG component and its many subcomponents. This website offers detailed information about all of them. Explore the components and discover how they contribute to shaping our understanding of the Earth!

🙏 Special Thanks

Last but not least, we would like to sincerely thank everyone who made this new website possible. In particularly our colleagues at

We also deeply appreciate everyone who kindly reviewed the site in advance and provided valuable feedback 🙏