The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded contracts to 11 companies to demonstrate their technologies’ ability to act as a backup for GPS. We wanted to know a bit more about what each of them...
Pierre Delsaux speaks at an EU breakfast on space policy . (Photo: European Union) Responding to a suggestion about the Galileo outage this past summer to the effect of “these things happen,” a...
Satelles Inc., provider of highly secure satellite-based time and location services, has raised $26 million in Series C funding. C5 Capital led the round, with participation from Iridium...
Previous research suggests that not until halfway through a rupture (90 seconds for a magnitude-9 quake) can magnitude be predicted. Geodetic GNSS data could bring this down to as little as 10...
On April 2, German Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Development Peter Ramsauer will officially open the German Galileo test and development infrastructure GATE with the operator IFEN...
By Cillian O’Driscoll, Gérard Lachapelle, and Mohamed Tamazin, University of Calgary The impact of adding GLONASS to HS-GPS is assessed using a software receiver operating in an actual urban...
Image: GSA The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA) have signed an agreement to cooperate on supporting investment in the European...
A software-based GNSS receiver is now available on Tensilica ConnX DSP IP cores, according to an announcement by Cadence Design Systems and Galileo Satellite Navigation, Ltd. (GSN), a developer of...
Honeywell has been granted a four-year, $99 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force for the embedded GPS and inertial navigation systems (INS) modernization program (EGI-M). Honeywell will...
Test solutions by Spirent Communications plc have been used to improve maritime safety. Working with the Radio Technical Committee for Maritime Services (RTCM), Spirent has created test scenarios...
Taoglas, a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) and GNSS antenna products, has released two new GPS certification testing services for Google and its device partners. The services are required for...
Air Force General John W. Raymond (Photo: USAF) In a move to enhance the United States’ space superiority capabilities, the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM) was formally re-established....
By John P. McIntire, Duy K. Nguyen, Eric T. Vinande, and Frederick C. Webber U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory / Presented at ION ITM, January 2017 Detection of artillery blasts at a near distance...
Collins Aerospace has joined the GPS Innovation Alliance (GPSIA). Collins Aerospace is one of the world’s largest suppliers of aerospace and defense products, and joins founding-member companies...
The long-awaited signal interface control document (ICD) for China’s growing GNSS will appear this month, according to representatives of the system who spoke in a “Compass: Progress, Status, and...
By John P. McIntire, Duy K. Nguyen, Eric T. Vinande, and Frederick C. Webber U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory / Presented at ION ITM, January 2017 Detection of artillery blasts at a near distance...
A new Glonass-M navigation satellite is now aloft, preparing to join Russia’s GLONASS constellation. The satellite launched Dec. 11 at 11:54 Moscow time aboard a Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle...
New GLONASS-K2 satellites will improve the accuracy of Russia’s satellite navigation system from 3-5 meters to less than 1 meter, said Chief Designer Mikhail Korablyov of the Joint Stock Company...
The second next-generation GPS III satellite — nicknamed “Magellan” by the U.S. Air Force — is encapsulated and ready for its planned July 25 launch. On June 26, Lockheed Martin Space and...
By Alan Cameron Perhaps you don’t track suspected criminals in your spare time, nor do you design or supply a GNSS product that does so. Still, the fresh Supreme Court ruling on GPS use for this...
Since 20063g & 4g jammer,4g phone jammer joint,By Hans-Georg Büsing, Ulrich Haak, and Peter Hecker Future safety-relevant driver assistant systems demand vehicle state estimations accurate enough to match the position within a road lane, which...
