Philip Dunne, UK Defense Minister for Equipment, Support, and Technology. Wikimedia Commons photo The United States and United Kingdom announced today (January 17,…

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GNSS positioning, navigation and timing applications are vulnerable to malicious, accidental and space weather threats – but what can be done? Rear Admiral…

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NovAtel has announced support for the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System on its OEM6 family and selected OEMStar GNSS receivers. The long-anticipated BeiDou Interface…

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Zhenglin Feng, China vice-minister of transport. International Transport Forum photo China’s transport authorities have announced that certain commerical vehicles in parts of the…

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The U.S. Air Force Space Command has awarded Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Solutions–Defense a $100 million contract to upport the GPS…

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Col. William “Bill” Cooley The U.S. Air Force appears to have identified a future leader of the GPS Directorate. At a time yet…

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Russia will build and launch 13 GLONASS-M and 22 GLONASS –K satellites between now and 2020, according to an outline of the nation’s…

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Brad Parkinson accepts Eduard-Rhein Foundation award in Munich, Germany. (Photo, SbphotodesigN – München) The Global Positioning System and its founders continue to collect…

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Unmanned Innovation, a provider of development platforms for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has partnered with VectorNav Technologies to integrate VectorNav’s VN-100 inertial measurement…

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Spirent Communications has announced the availability of test systems with support for China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System in addition to GPS, GLONASS, and…

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In 2013, the annual European Navigation Conference and industry exhibition will be organized by the Austrian Institute of Navigation (OVN) and will take…

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A rainy day in Wuhan, as seen from the Yellow Crane Tower. The city will host the Chinese Satellite Navigation Conference this year….

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[Updated January 8, 2012] China released today (December 27, 2012 in Beijing; December 26 in the United States) an official version of the…

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Do we need performance specs for GNSS user equipment design? For a long time, the signal-in-space interface guidelines provided enough technical guidance. But…

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Figure 2. L1 pseudorange residuals (m) for GPS (L1 C/A, top) and COMPASS (B1-I, bottom) vs. time of day (hour). Septentrio reported today…

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