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October 21, 2011
They Are Up! EU Launches First Galileo IOV Satellites

Russian Soyuz rocket lifts off Europe’s Kourou spaceport pad with first two Galileo IOV satellites on board. ESA photo. Photo: ESA/CNES/ARIANESPACE/Optique Video Du…

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October 20, 2011
Augmented Reality System Wins Top Prizes in 2011 European Satellite Navigation Competition

MVS-California, the 2011 USA Challenge winner, grabs the top prize at European Satellite Navigation Competition (pictured: ESNC organizers Thorsten Rudolph and Ulrike Daniels…

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October 20, 2011
Leaky Fuel Valve Delays Galileo Launch

Galileo IOVs being installed inside Soyuz Fregat upper stage. ESA, CNES, Arianespace, Optique Video du CSG, S.Martin A faulty valve that caused a…

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October 17, 2011
Antennas and Other GNSS-Related Hardware

Topcon Full Wave GNSS Reference Station Antenna with Convex Impedance Ground Plane

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October 14, 2011
Galileo: At Long Last, Launch

Galileo IOV satellites attached to their launch dispenser and encapsulated beneath the fairing of their Soyuz ST-B launcher Credit: ESA – P. Carril…

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October 11, 2011
Interstate Launches First Common GPS Module–Based Receiver

L-3 Interstate Electronics Corporation (IEC) unveiled its next generation, military GPS receiver — incorporating a Common GPS Module (CGM) — at the Association…

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October 4, 2011
GNSS Systems Reports: Compass ICD, Expanded QZSS, GLONASS Launches, GPS Budget Issues, Galileo Reprofiling

[Updated October 3] All five of the world’s major satellite navigation systems are poised to offer new capability — if the money comes…

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September 30, 2011
High-Precision GNSS Market Set to Increase Almost 100% by 2016, Study Predicts

Following a difficult 2009, the precision GNSS market is moving into a new period of sustained growth, resulting in a near doubling of…

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September 30, 2011
LightSquared Interference to GPS Reports Pack the Room at ION GNSS 2011

While a representative for a proposed broadband network assured attendees at a recent satellite navigation meeting that their telecom system could co-exist with…

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September 30, 2011
Historical Monument App Wins USA Challenge “People’s Choice” Award at ION GNSS 2011

Georeader, a free Android Smartphone app that allows written text to be placed at any GPS location, was the audience favorite of five…

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September 19, 2011
True3D Volumetric HUD

» Return to ESNC page The following was first of five finalists in the 2011 USA Challenge. The North American regional contest in…

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September 19, 2011
SMPTE/GNSS

» Return to ESNC page The following is one of the five top submissions to the 2011 USA Challenge. The North American regional…

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September 19, 2011
hitchON

» Return to ESNC page The following is one of the five top submissions to the 2011 USA Challenge. The North American regional…

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September 18, 2011
TRANM

» Return to ESNC page The following is one of the five top submissions to the 2011 USA Challenge. The North American regional…

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September 16, 2011
LightSquared Would Jam GPS, Defense Officials Tell Congress

Air Force Space Commander Gen. William Shelton at House Armed Services subcommittee hearing Amidst a storm of political controversy and the conspicuous absence…

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