Microsemi Corporation  and Symmetricom, Inc.,  have announced a definitive agreement for Microsemi to acquire the San Jose, California­–based precision time and frequency provider….

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A Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals recent decision to suppress evidence in a criminal case obtained by placing a GPS-based tracking unit…

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Components of a Vehicle-to-Vehicle Crash Avoidance System. Sources: Crash Avoidance Metrics Partnership and GAO A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on intelligent transportation…

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U.S. Army DAGR GPS receiver The Army is working on GPS equipment that would connect with a single, user-friendly device like a smart…

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Flight management system on Airbus 319. Wikimedia Commons photo by Ralf Roletschek Acting on a set of recommendations by an advisory committee, the…

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The GPS program appears well positioned to weather another round of budget cuts, although some contractors that support the program may not be…

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Directions Magazine’s Location Intelligence 2014 conference will be held May 19-21, 2014, in Washington, D.C. at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The…

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After just a year in office, the leader of the organization that helps keep federal GPS activities in sync is retiring. National Coordination…

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This webinar took place on November 13, 2013. Webinar Presentation Slides Webinar PDF Archive (Registration required) Autonomy, but at what price? 

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Planned launch of the fifth GPS Block II-F satellite on a Delta IV rocket has been delayed twice and now has no firm…

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KVH Industries, Inc., introduced the multi-axis DSP-1760 fiber optic gyro (FOG) today (October 21, 2013) at the Association of the United States Army…

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The European GNSS Agency (GSA) has released its third market report, which predicts an installed base of 7 billion devices worldwide by 2022…

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New technologies are emerging to fill the gap left by GNSS services whose signals cannot penetrate indoor spaces. Using everything from triangulation and…

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Although delayed for a year for lack of funding — and delayed yet again by the government shutdown — research to help set…

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Oleg Ostapenko, new Roscosmos chief Former Deputy Defense Minister Oleg Ostapenko will head up Russia’s Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), replacing Vladimir Popovkin, Prime…

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