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July 11, 2011
China Satellite Conference 2011

Hotel Nikko New Century in Haidian, Beijing This officially sanctioned conference and equipment exhibtion addresses applications, technologies and trends for China’s satellite communications,…

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July 11, 2011
Berlin GNSS Symposium 2011

Rathaus Wilmersdorf The International Symposium on Global Navigation Satellite Systems, Space-based and Ground-based Augmentation Systems and Aplications will take place at the Wilmersdorf…

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July 10, 2011
SIRGAS 2011

El Fortin monument in Heredia, Costa Rica SIRGAS 2011,  the annual working meeting of the organization in charge of the geocentric reference system…

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July 10, 2011
2011 East Coast Seminars: NavtechGPS

NavtechGPS will offer its 2011 east coast GNSS technical seminars at the Doubletree Hotel in Annapolis, Maryland from Monday, July 11 through Friday,…

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July 8, 2011
NTIA Asks FCC to Delay LightSquared Rollout

Lawrence E. Strickling, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) [Updated July 9, 2011] The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on July 6…

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July 7, 2011
Sixth International Committee on GNSS Meeting Begins September 5 in Tokyo

Mita Kaigisho, site of the ICG-6 meeting ICG-6, the sixth meeting of the UN’s Sixth Meeting of the International Committee on GNSS, will…

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July 6, 2011
ESA International Summer School on Navigation Satellite Systems 2011

Galileo Test and Development Environment (iFEN photo) The 2011 International Summer School on GNSS will take place July 20 to July 30 in…

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July 5, 2011
Lockheed Martin Team Completes GPS IIIB System Design Review

GPS III satellite. Lockheed Martin illustration Lockheed Martin has announced the successful, on-schedule completion of a system design review (SDR) for the second-phase…

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July 5, 2011
UAV-g 2011: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in Geomatics

ETH Hönggerberg from the south (Hannes Röst photo) The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) sponsors this conference and exhibition on UAVs and…

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July 2, 2011
FCC Invites Comment on LightSquared Interference to GPS

Individuals and organizations wishing to comment on the recently released technical working group (TWG) report on LightSquared’s interference to GPS as well as…

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July 2, 2011
LightSquared GPS Interference Report and Recommendation to FCC Fuels the Fight

LightSquared submitted a 318-page report to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) yesterday (June 30, 2011) on the months-long effort of a technical working…

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July 2, 2011
Cars on the Road!

FIGURE 1: System architecture Cooperative vehicle safety applications should preferably have two-meter horizontal accuracy and six-meter vertical accuracy, all with a 95-percent availability….

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July 2, 2011
GLONASS-K for Airborne Applications

FIGURE 1: GPS/GLONASS L1 frequency band As is well known, Galileo will become the European complement to the U.S. Global Positioning system. But…

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July 1, 2011
Verification Testing

A GNSS signal simulator is mainly used to simulate GNSS signals transmitted by navigation satellites, propagated through the Earth’s atmosphere, and received by…

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July 1, 2011
GPS Interference Testing

Anechoic chamber test site at U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) facility in Patuxent River, Maryland Interference can pose a threat to the…

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