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August 16, 2011
NovAtel Launches Compact GNSS/IMU Products at AUVSI

NovAtel Inc., announced today (August 16, 2011) the addition of four micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) inertial measurement units (IMUs) to its SPAN line of…

By Inside GNSS


August 16, 2011
LightSquared Charges That GPS Receiver Manufacturers “Ignore” DoD Standards

LightSquared has opened a new rhetorical front in its battle with the GPS community over the company’s efforts to convert L-band frequencies into…

By Inside GNSS


August 13, 2011
GPS OCX PDR Still Pending against Backdrop of Defense Cuts

Raytheon Corporation illustration Members of the Advanced Control Segment (OCX) team led by Raytheon Corporation are working through a series of issues that…

By Inside GNSS


August 8, 2011
GNSS in Oregon? More Than You May Think!

Downtown Eugene, taken from the building where the two leading GNSS journals got their start by Glen Gibbons and Eliza Schmidkunz [Updated August…

By Inside GNSS


August 4, 2011
New Video Contest Seeks Short Clips of Topcon Products In Use

Do you use Topcon products in your daily life and work? If so, Topcon invites you to pick up your cell, your video…

By Inside GNSS


August 1, 2011
Australian Satellite Navigation and Positioning Lab Founder to Head IAG

Chris Rizos The founder of Australia’s largest concentration of GNSS research and development efforts has been named head of the International Association of…

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July 29, 2011
GNSS Experts to Judge 2011 Satellite Navigation Applications Idea Contest

Find out more about 2011 USA Challenge applications ideas Six judges — satellite navigation engineering experts from Stanford University, the Air Force Institute…

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July 29, 2011
FAA Estimates $70+ Billion in Costs, Nearly 800 Deaths, Due to LightSquared Interference to GPS

» FAA Assessment of LightSquared Aviation Impacts (PDF)

By Inside GNSS


July 28, 2011
GNSS Hotspots | July 2011

One of 12 magnetograms recorded at Greenwich Observatory during the Great Geomagnetic Storm of 1859 1996 soccer game in the Midwest, (Rick Dikeman…

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July 27, 2011
Haitao Zhang

Haitao Zhang is a master’s degree candidate in School of Electronic and Information Engineering at Beihang University. He received his bachelor degree in…

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July 27, 2011
Yanhong Kou

Yanhong Kou is an associate professor in School of Electronic and Information Engineering at Beihang University. She received a Ph.D. in Communica tion…

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July 27, 2011
Pierre-Yves Dumas

Pierre-Yves Dumas received his engineer diploma in electronics at the Institut Supérieur d’Electronique de Paris (ISEP). After gaining experience in embedded software development…

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July 27, 2011
Leïla Kislig

Leïla Kislig is an engineer at the Swiss institute of Federal Office of Topography (swisstopo) working for the Swiss Positioning Service (swipos). She…

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July 26, 2011
China Announces Successful Compass/BeiDou-2 Satellite Launch

Official launch photo by Jinli Wang [Updated 7:30 p.m. July 26 PDT) China launched another Compass/BeiDou-2 satellite at 5:44 on the morning of…

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