Noordwijk Promenade "Era of Galileo IOV" is the theme of the 7th ESA Workshop on Satellite Navigation Technologies. The European Space Agency event…

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The European Space Agency (ESA) International Summer School on GNSS 2014 take place July 21–31 on the campus of the Technical University of…

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Aeryon Scout On Monday (May 5, 2014), the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that the University of Alaska’s unmanned aircraft system (UAS)…

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Clockwise from left: (a) article equations, (b) the probablility of acquiring a single satellite to the power of the nyumber of satellites in…

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Q: How do you compute a relative position using GNSS? A: In many applications the absolute position of an object is less important…

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SIDEBAR: Michel Monnerat’s Compass Points “I was born in Arles, in the south of France,” says Michel Monnerat, “but I left France before…

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Table 1, Figures 2 & 3 Smartphone apps represent the most prominent market for GNSS. No other device or community of users has…

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The U.S. military is moving toward using the signals of other satellite navigation constellations to help ensure access to positioning and timing information…

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Perhaps taking a page of Russia’s playbook for mandating use of GLONASS in certain equipment, European officials are looking into the possibility of…

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Teresa Takei, DoD CIO. DoD photo Teri Takai, the Department of Defense’s chief information officer (DoD CIO) announced April 28 that she would…

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The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has reported that the second inclined geosynchronous orbit (IGSO) satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System…

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This webinar took place on May 7, 2014 Recorded version for on-demand viewing (Requires Windows Media Player 9 or higher to view) Webinar…

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GPS Block IIR-M and IIF satellites began transmitting CNAV messages on the L2C and L5 signals, on Monday (April 28, 2014). In a…

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Brad Parkinson Among the key topics to come out of this year’s European Navigation Conference (ENC 2014) in Rotterdam is how safe —…

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Russia’s GLONASS satellite navigation system reportedly suffered another major disruption on Tuesday (April 15, 2014), with eight satellites malfunctioning and another going off…

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