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March 5, 2015
Launch of IRNSS-1D Delayed Due to Technical Problem

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has postponed launch of the fourth Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System spacecraft (IRNSS-1D), originally scheduled for March…

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March 3, 2015
Rx Networks Announces New Version of Its GNSS Extended Ephemeris Solution

Vancouver, Canada–based Rx Networks Inc., announced the upcoming release of its GPStream PGPS v8 extended ephemeris solution yesterday (March 2, 2015) at the…

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March 2, 2015
Australian Aviation Agency Launches Trial of GNSS-Aided Aircraft Tracking

Airservices Australia graphic Airservices Australia and Inmarsat announced yesterday (March 1, 2015) that they would lead trials of a GNSS-aided aircraft tracking system…

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March 2, 2015
Simulator Manufacturer Flags Leap Second Issue

Graph showing the difference between UT1 and UTC. Vertical segments correspond to leap seconds. Source: Wikimedia Commons Differences between BeiDou and GPS and…

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February 27, 2015
FCC Issues New Rules on E911 Location Standards, Options Besides GNSS

New rules recently adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to help emergency responders better locate wireless 911 callers highlight the role of…

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February 27, 2015
Key Decision on Troubled GPS OCX Program’s Future May Come This Summer

July is likely to be a key month for the GPS program’s new ground control segment as development stresses, a government watchdog report,…

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February 27, 2015
GNSS Vulnerability Scores at Wide-Ranging INC 2015

Ray Clore, U.S. State Department. Peter Gutierrez photo Almost half of the sessions at the International Navigation Conference (INC) 2015 held this week…

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February 27, 2015
Unsatisfied with ICAO’s Pace, Congress May Push U.S. Aircraft Tracking Requirement

U.S. lawmakers, dissatisfied with the pace of international efforts to prevent losses like that of an Malaysia Airlines plane last year, may push…

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February 27, 2015
Hailing GNSS, UK Event Offers Alternatives When It Fails

A range of new technologies for indoor positioning and navigation were unveiled at the International Navigation Conference (INC) 2015 held this week (February…

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February 15, 2015
White House Drone Incident Highlights Growing Use of UAVs

The latest high-profile incident involving a drone — the January 26 discovery of a crashed quadcopter on the White House lawn — highlights…

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February 15, 2015
FAA, White House Lay Out Path for Small UAS Operations

Apparently working overtime during the President’s Day weekend, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today  (February 15, 2015) proposed a…

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February 13, 2015
GATE Galileo Testbed Achieves Re-Certification

Berchtesgaden, Germany The Galileo Test and Development Environment (GATE), located near Berchtesgaden in southern Bavaria, Germany, has been recertified for operation, extending the…

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February 13, 2015
Schriever AFB Squadrons Plan GPS Heritage Week

The 2nd and 19th Space Operations Squadrons (SOPS), who operate the GPS satellite constellation from Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, are hosting GPS…

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February 13, 2015
DoT Sets Another GPS/GNSS Workshop on Adjacent Band Compatibility, Receiver Testing

A Federal Register notice published today (February 13, 2015) announced a third U.S. Department of Transportation workshop on March 12 to continue discussions…

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February 11, 2015
Federal Court Drops All But Two Claims by LightSquared against GPS Companies

A U.S. District Court has dismissed most of two lawsuits brought in 2013 against GNSS manufacturers stemming from the effort by LightSquared Inc….

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