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July 12, 2013
Russia Pushes Ahead with Plans for GLONASS-M Launches, Satellite Build

Nikolay Testoyedov, Information Satellite Systems – Reshetnev Company Russia reportedly will launch two GLONASS-M satellites this summer to compensate for the loss of…

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July 6, 2013
Premature Launch May Have Doomed GLONASS Satellites

A special commission conducting a criminal investigation into the failed attempt on Tuesday (July 2, 2013) to place three GLONASS satellites into orbit…

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July 3, 2013
GNSS Applications Ideas Contest Extends Deadline to July 7

The 2013 European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) is about to close to new submissions of GNSS application ideas, but organizers have decided to…

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June 28, 2013
Congress Slashes Civil GPS Funding

In a set of decisions that could potentially slow GPS modernization both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees this week slashed funding for…

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June 28, 2013
Acquisition of ST-Ericsson GNSS Portfolio Would Strengthen Intel’s Location Capabilities

Assuming that its deal to acquire ST-Ericsson’s GNSS business closes in August as expected, Intel Corporation will find itself with expanded opportunities —…

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June 28, 2013
Homeland Security’s National Risk Estimate on GPS Disruption: Still a Lot of Unknowns

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released an abbreviated fact sheet and a summary report on its evaluation of the risks to…

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June 27, 2013
Indoor Location Market Studies, Product Releases Seek to Extend GNSS Mobile Applications

Although a substantial market appears a few years away, two market studies are forecasting great things for indoor positioning systems that will augment…

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June 27, 2013
ESA Selects Averna Systems for Galileo Signal Analysis, Satellite Monitoring

Averna RP-5300 record & playback system Averna announced today (June 27, 2013) that the European Space Agency (ESA) has selected the company’s record…

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June 27, 2013
ESSP Signs €450 Million EGNOS Contract to Augment GPS, GNSS Services

The European GNSS Agency (GSA) has announced the award of an eight-year, €450 million (US$585.4 million) EGNOS Service Provision (ESP) contract to ESSP,…

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June 19, 2013
NovAtel Upgrades SPAN-CPT with OEM6 GNSS

NovAtel has announced that its single-box SPAN-CPT GNSS/INS receiver now supports the company’s next-generation OEM6 GNSS technology platform. According to the company, the…

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June 19, 2013
Trimble Launches UAS Photogrammetry System

Trimble has introduced its next-generation unmanned aircraft system (UAS) — the UX5 aerial imaging rover with the Trimble Access aerial imaging application.  …

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June 18, 2013
House Committee Makes Deeper Cuts to FY14 GPS Budget

The House Appropriations Committee has made a series of cuts to GPS programs that, if agreed to by the Senate, suggest an overall…

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June 18, 2013
Industry Nonprofit Group Proposes Privacy Guidelines for Location Data

A geolocation industry–oriented nonprofit group is proposing that private companies adopt a set of 13 guidelines to help them protect the public and…

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June 18, 2013
EU Calls Out European Industry on GNSS Opportunities

Gian Gherardo Calini. GSA photo According to European Union (EU) figures, there should be €90 billion in benefits to be reaped by industry…

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June 17, 2013
Inside GNSS Columnist Wins Journalism Award — Again

Dee Ann Divis, a contributing editor for Inside GNSS, has won the 2013 Dateline award for Washington Correspondent from the Society of Professional…

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