GLONASS Launch on September 2, 2010 With activation of three modernized GLONASS (GLONASS-M) satellites launched on September 2 and plans to put four…

By Inside GNSS

Residenz entrance, familiar to Munich Satellite Navigation Summit attendees. The 2011 Munich Satellite Navigation Summit will take place from March 1 through 3…

By Inside GNSS

Artist’s illustration of GPS III. Lockheed Martin image The Aerospace Corporation has completed acceptance testing on the GPS III Bus Real Time Simulator…

By Inside GNSS

The U.S. Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Executive Committee (ExCom) has issued a new set of tasks that it wants its advisory…

By Inside GNSS

Thailand’s largest island and a popular tourist destination The 2nd Asia Oceania Regional Workshop on GNSS will be held in Melbourne, Australia, on…

By Inside GNSS

The first workshop on passive reflectometry using radiocom space signals is organized by two technical competence centers (CCT) of the French space agency,…

By Inside GNSS

Experts at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) are analyzing signals from Japan’s first quasi-zenith satellite, Michibiki, which began transmissions (including the first transmission…

By Inside GNSS

Royal Geographical Society A one-day symposium on navigation for unmanned aerial vehicles will take place at the Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore,…

By Inside GNSS

ENC 2011, the European Satellite Navigation conference, will be organized by the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) at London’s new Grange Tower Bridge…

By Inside GNSS

Compass G4 satellite and Long March rocket on Xichang launch pad displays new Beidou logo. [UPDATED Oct. 31, 2010) China has launched its…

By Inside GNSS

At European Space Policy Conference: From left, Jean-Jacques Dordain, ESA Director General, Mercedes Bresso, President of the European Committee of the Regions, Vittori…

By Inside GNSS

Organizers of an ambitious project in the Asia/Oceania region demonstrating the benefits and opportunities for using multiple GNSS systems are moving ahead in…

By Inside GNSS

ABI Research says that a recent survey revealed that, although portable navigation devices (PNDs) remain the most used form factor, the number of…

By Inside GNSS

A Salzburg, Austria–based start-up company, Mobilizy, took home the €20,000 grand prize in the European Satellite Navigation Competition 2010 (ESNC 2010) for its…

By Inside GNSS

FIGURE 1: Block-diagram of a GNSS direct-conversion receiver For the complete story, including figures, graphs, and images, please download the PDF of the…

By Inside GNSS