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June 29, 2015
Valérie Renaudin: Navigating a Life with GNSS

Valérie Renaudin’s Compass Points Geomatics engineer Valérie Renaudin now directs a major research laboratory in Nantes, France, working on the future of personal…

By Inside GNSS


June 29, 2015
More Than We Ever Dreamed Possible

Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Günter…

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June 29, 2015
Software-Defined GNSS Simulator: A Step Forward

A few studies (by universities and industry) have shown the feasibility of simulation of real-time digital intermediate frequency (IF) signals based on a…

By Inside GNSS


June 29, 2015
First Position Fix with IRNSS

Figure 1 The Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) is an Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) initiative to build an independent satellite navigation…

By Inside GNSS


June 29, 2015
ISGNSS and CGSIC 2015: International Symposium on Global Satellite Navigation Systems and Asia/Pacific Rim meeting of the CGSIC

Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto, Japan The 16th International Symposium On GNSS 2015 will be held November 16 – 19, 2015 at Miyakomesse in…

By Inside GNSS


June 29, 2015
5th International Colloquium on Scientific and Fundamental Aspects of the Galileo Program

Rizzi Haus, Braunschweig, Germany The fifth international colloquium on scientific and fundamental aspects of the Galileo program will take place at the Physikalisch-Technische…

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June 29, 2015
ESA/JRC International Summer School on GNSS 2015

Casa Battló, Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona, Spain The European Space Agency (ESA) International Summer School on GNSS 2014 take place August 31 –…

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June 22, 2015
LabSat SatGen GNSS Product Upgraded to Include BeiDou Signals

SatGen V3 software now available for use on LabSat 3 simulators LabSat has launched a new version of its SatGen V3 software package…

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June 19, 2015
eLoran Signal Tests Start, Could Demonstrate GPS Backup Alternative

eLoran signal With worries mounting about jamming and other disruptions of GPS signals, officials took a step Friday (June 19, 2015) toward possibly…

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June 19, 2015
KVH 1750 Key Part of New Sportvision GPS/IMU Augmented-Reality System

Golf fans watching televised coverage of the U.S. Open golf tournament will have a new outlook on what the professional golfer is facing,…

By Inside GNSS


June 17, 2015
NovAtel Picked to Supply QZSS Reference Receivers

NovAtel G-III WAAS Reference Receiver NovAtel Inc. today (June 17, 2015) announced an agreement with NEC Corporation to supply reference receiver products for…

By Inside GNSS


June 16, 2015
PNT Advisory Board Debates Critical Infrastructure Designation for GPS

The United States’ top advisors on satellite navigation are split over the practical implications of identifying the GPS system as critical infrastructure. At…

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June 16, 2015
Study: GPS Contributed More Than $68 Billion to the U.S. Economy

GPS contributed more than $68 billion to the U.S. economy in 2013, according to the preliminary results of a new study presented to…

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June 16, 2015
GNSS-Aided Autonomous Trucks Could Save Fuel, Reduce Congestion

Block diagram of driver-assisted truck platooning (DATP) system. From “Heavy Truck Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control” Phase 1 report Although media coverage of autonomous…

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June 16, 2015
Spirent Rolls Out Automotive Emergency Services Test for GNSS Simulators

Spirent Communications has unveiled its eCall and ERA-GLONASS In-Vehicle Systems (IVS) test solution to verify the functionality and protocol conformance of the eCall…

By Inside GNSS


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