[Updated July 4] The world’s dominant mode of timekeeping, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), took on another leap second on Saturday, June 30 at…

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ESA expert inspecting GIOVE-A in clean room in Baikonur Space Center, Kazakhstan. ESA photo With the first two Galileo in-orbit validation (IOV) spacecraft…

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[Updated July 2] Appropriators in both the U.S. House and Senate have slashed next year’s funding for support of the civil portion of…

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Would-be operators of the European satellite-based augmentation system have until July 16 to submit requests to be able to compete for an eight-year…

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Independent truck operators and a general fear of government surveillance led to passage of an amendment today (June 29, 2012) that would prohibit…

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Time is short — the European Satellite Navigation Competition, aka Galileo Masters — is seeking the best GPS and GNSS applications ideas for…

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Central area, Emperors Palace convention center and resort The Geo-Information Society of South Africa will hold its 2012 conference and exhibition, GISSA Ukubuzana*,…

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Northern Jutland Peninsula A seven day workshop on GNSS and Positioning for the Future will be held at a Jutland (North Sea) resort…

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Despite its formative role in supporting development of the Global Positioning System, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been hedging its…

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Leica Geosystems Mining and Locata Corporation will continue their exclusive technology partnership in the mine machine automation and mine fleet management markets until…

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Spirent Communications has announced the launch of its new eight-channel GSS6300M Multi-GNSS simulator designed for integration, verification, and production testing where a quick…

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The organization formed to help protect GPS users from a proposed wireless broadband network likely to cause overwhelming interference to GPS devices will…

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The convergence of mobile communications, information, and navigation technologies is driving the need to re-examine interference and jamming issues within a broader national…

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Four months after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) indicated its intention to backtrack on its conditional approval of LightSquared’s terrestrial wireless broadband network,…

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L-3 IEC Tru-Trak SIP L-3 Communications announced today (June 14, 2012) that its Interstate Electronics Corporation (L-3 IEC) business has successfully completed multiple…

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