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September 16, 2010
ION 2011 International Technical Meeting

Catamaran Hotel, San Diego The Institute of Navigation International Technical Meeting (ITM) will take place January 24-26 at the Catamaran Hotel on Mission…

By Inside GNSS


September 15, 2010
2010 AGU Fall Meeting

Moscone Center The 2010 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting will be held at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California from Monday,…

By Inside GNSS


September 15, 2010
GNSS Simulation: A User’s Guide to the Galaxy

FIGURE 1: Screenshot of RF simulation software showing GPS + GLONASS + Galileo constellations In the first article in this series (Inside GNSS,…

By Inside GNSS


September 15, 2010
A Search for Spectrum: GNSS Signals in S-Band, Part II

GNSS utilization of the S-band portion of the radio spectrum provides some challenges to designers of both GNSS navigation signals as well as…

By Inside GNSS


September 15, 2010
ITN 2010: Infrastructure, Telematics and Navigation

Lingotto Fiere, Turin/Torino, Italy The second European conference and exhibition on smart infrastructures, infomobility, telematics and Galileo and other GNSSes will take place…

By Inside GNSS


September 14, 2010
2010 UN-IAF Workshop: GNSS Applications for Human Benefit and Development

Prague Congress Centre The workshop on GNSS Applications for Human Benefit and Development is sponsored by the United Nations Office for Outer Space…

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September 11, 2010
Inside GNSS Welcomes ION GNSS 2010 to Portland, Oregon

Portland MAX light rail system We are counting down the days to the ION GNSS 2010, the biggest satellite navigation technical event of…

By Inside GNSS


September 11, 2010
“Michibiki,” Japan’s First QZSS Navigation Satellite, Reaches Quasi-Zenith Orbit

QZSS satellite separaes from the launcher (photo by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) (UPDATED September 27) Japan’s first quasi-zenith satellite launched successfully from the Tanegashima…

By Inside GNSS


September 10, 2010
Oregon: More GPS Product Design and GNSS-related Industry Here Than You May Think

The Portland skyline with a GPSIIF satellite is featured in the Inside GNSS booth at ION GNSS 2010 by Glen Gibbons Few would…

By Inside GNSS


September 9, 2010
NaviForum Shanghai: U.S. Seeks Bilateral Talks with China on GNSS

Anthony Russo, director of the U.S. National Coordination Office (NCO) for Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) The United States brought a strong…

By Inside GNSS


September 8, 2010
Hemisphere GPS Introduces Eclipse II Multi-GNSS Receiver Technology with Advanced ASIC Design

Eclipse II GNSS OEM Board Hemisphere GPS announced its next-generation Eclipse II GNSS receiver technology today (September 8, 2010) and the release of…

By Inside GNSS


September 7, 2010
When GNSS Goes Blind

A completely GPS-based navigation solution is generally not feasible in GNSS signal–challenged environments such as urban canyons. However, even in these difficult environments…

By Inside GNSS


September 7, 2010
NaviForum Shanghai 2010

A close brush by a passing typhoon on its opening day aside, NaviForum Shanghai 2010 mustered an impressive slate of senior executives from…

By Inside GNSS


September 4, 2010
U.S. Space Lead Slipping, New Report Says

The United States remains the current leader in space competitiveness, but its relative position is eroding in the face of increased funding, streamlined…

By Inside GNSS


August 28, 2010
Equation: A Search for Spectrum

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