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February 23, 2013
GNSS and Unmanned Aerial Systems

The live webinar took place on March 14, 2013. WEBINAR PRESENTATION  • Webinar PDF Archive (Registration required)

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February 21, 2013
Broadcom Introduces GNSS Location Chip with Geofence Capabilities

Broadcom Corporation has introduced a GNSS chip with an architecture designed to enable geofence capabilities while preserving battery life. Geofence technology provides virtual…

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February 21, 2013
ITS America 2013: Intelligent Transportation Society Annual Meeting & Expo

The Intelligent Transportation Society of America’s 23rd annual meeting and exposition will take place at the Gaylord Opryland convention center near Nashville, Tennessee…

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February 20, 2013
IFCS / EFTF 2013: Frequency Control Symposium and European Frequency and Time Forum

Brahe and Kepler statue in Prague This combined meeting in Prague, Czech Republic – the 2013 Joint UFFC, EFTF and PFM Symposium –…

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February 20, 2013
PNT National Coordination Office to Focus on GPS Modernization, Spectrum, Signal Threats

Jan Brecht-Clark, director, National Coordination Office for Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing With the urgent interference and patent controversies of the last two…

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February 20, 2013
EU Council Sets 2014-2020 Budget; Galileo Request Reduced

Herman Van Rompuy, European Council president. Photo: Council of the European Union For the first time ever, European Union (EU) leaders have agreed…

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February 19, 2013
2013 ESA Summer School on GNSS

The European Space Agency’s annual navigation summer school offers students from around the world a chance for a thorough grounding in satellite navigation…

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February 19, 2013
East Meets West: Hemisphere GNSS’s New Era

Xinping Guo, president and chairman, Beijing UniStrong Although not on the scale or at the strategic level of China National Offshore Oil Corporation’s…

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February 19, 2013
2013 Space Weather Workshop

In 1997, AT&T’s Telstar 401 satellite failed, probably due to magnetic storms The annual Space Weather Workshop will take place on April 16-19…

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February 19, 2013
FAA Issues a Call for Unmanned Aerial Systems Research and Test Sites

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun the delayed process of selecting six research and test sites where unmanned aerial systems or UAS…

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February 19, 2013
Spectracom Announces BeiDou Upgrade Plans for Its Simulators

Spectracom has announced the upgrade capability of its GNSS simulators to China’s BeiDou system. The Spectracom GSG Series 5 and Series 6 GNSS…

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February 19, 2013
Air Force Awards Boeing Contract to Continue GPS Modernization

Boeing engineers with GPS Block IIF on production line. Boeing photo The U.S. Air Force has awarded The Boeing Company a $51 million…

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February 18, 2013
NovAtel Offers MEMS IMU for GNSS SPAN Integration

ADIS-16488 from Analog Devices NovAtel Inc., has announced the addition of a new commercially exportable MEMS IMU (microelectromechanical inertial measurement unit) to its…

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February 18, 2013
Lockheed Gains New GPS III SV Contract, Reaches Milestone

The U.S. Air Force GPS Directorate at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Califorinia, has awarded Lockheed Martin Space System Company a $62-million firm-fixed-price…

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