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April 16, 2014
Wyoming UAS Test Site Plans Unravel in the Face of Military Airspace Limits

ARA Nighthawk micro UAV Newly enforced limits on using military airspace to test unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are rattling test range managers across…

By Inside GNSS


April 14, 2014
Republic of Korea Announces New Plan for eLoran system in Wake of GPS Jamming

The Republic of Korea will return next month with a new tender for implementing an eLoran system, driven by North Korean jamming of…

By Inside GNSS


April 12, 2014
IEEE/ ION PLANS 2014: Position Location And Navigation System Conference

Big Sur coastline looking north to Bixby Canyon Bridge Early bird registration ends Friday, April 11, 2014.  The IEEE/ ION PLANS 2014: Position Location…

By Inside GNSS


April 8, 2014
2014 UPINLBS: Ubiquitous Positioning Indoor Navigation and Location Based Service

The third IEEE international conference on "Ubiquitous Positioning, Indoor Navigation and Location-Based Service" (UPINLBS 2014) will be held on 20-21 Nov. 2014 at…

By Inside GNSS


April 3, 2014
QZSS’s Day in the Sun at Munich SatNav Summit

The Russians may have taken a rain check, but Asian representatives were out in force at this year’s Munich Satellite Navigation Summit, held…

By Inside GNSS


April 3, 2014
GLONASS Suffers Temporary Systemwide Outage; Multi-GNSS Receiver Overcomes Problem (updated)

Smartphone tracking results from two smartphones. Yellow dotted line, GPS/GLONASS only; green dotted line, GPS/GLONASS/QZSS/BeiDou. Broadcom Corporation image. Just when they thought it…

By Inside GNSS


April 3, 2014
U.S. Air Force Authorizes Lockheed to Finish GPS III SVs 7 & 8

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin more than $245 million in contract options to complete production of its seventh and eighth…

By Inside GNSS


April 2, 2014
FAA Issues Call for UAS Center of Excellence Contractor

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced plans to establish within the next year a Center of Excellence (COE) for its Unmanned Aircraft…

By Inside GNSS


April 1, 2014
New NovAtel Firmware Enables CORRECT Positioning Combined with TerraStar PPP

NovAtel CORRECT with TerraStar precise point positioning NovAtel Inc. has announced that, with the release of its 6.400 firmware, NovAtel CORRECT positioning technology…

By Inside GNSS


March 31, 2014
Senator Franken Re-Introduces Location Privacy Bill; GAO Report Raises Concerns for In-Car Apps

Sen. Al Franken Less than 90 days after government watchdogs reported drivers are not being clearly informed about privacy risks posed by vehicle-location…

By Inside GNSS


March 31, 2014
FAA Rules Out Use of Military Airspace for UAV Tests

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are enforcing limitations on who can use military airspace, a move that…

By Inside GNSS


March 31, 2014
New GLONASS-M Satellite Begins Commissioning

A modernized GLONASS satellite launched on last week has begun its commissioning phase in slot 18 of the Russian GNSS constellations orbital plane…

By Inside GNSS


March 31, 2014
ESNC 2014 GNSS Innovation Competition Launches at ENC 2014

The European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) 2014 will officially kick off on April 15 at the European Navigation Conference (ENC) in Rotterdam, The…

By Inside GNSS


March 31, 2014
Munich Summit 2014 Stages Comeback as Europe’s Preeminent GNSS Event

Matthias Petschke, European Commission Director of EU Satellite Navigation Programs After an organizational hiccup led to its cancellation last year, the “reloaded” Munich…

By Inside GNSS


March 31, 2014
GNSS+ Avionics System Design & Testing: Integration with Inertial Sensors

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

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