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March 11, 2011
A “Tectonic Change” — Trimble VP Testifies at House Appropriations Subcommittee on GPS, LightSquared Controversy

U.S. Capitol rotunda. Photo: Architect of the Capitol  Space-Based PNT, National Executive Committee Public Release (March 14)

By Inside GNSS


March 11, 2011
Scientific and Fundamental Aspects of the Galileo Program

The third international colloquium on scientific and fundamental aspects of the Galileo program will take place at the Danish Design Center in Copenhagen,…

By Inside GNSS


March 11, 2011
ASCE -SPAR Geomatics Continuing Education Seminar

Marriott Convention Center The American Society of Civil Engineers will offer a day-long program on Monday, March 21 at SPAR International 2011 that…

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March 11, 2011
GlobalGEO/ International Geomatic Week

Fira de Barcelona, Monjuic venue The GlobalGEO Fair will take place in the Monjuic Venue, Hall 6 at Fira de Barcelona exhibition center…

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March 10, 2011
RIN: GNSS Vulnerabilities and Solutions 2011

Baška, Krk Island, Croatia The fourth GNSS Vulnerabilities and Solutions conference, sponsored by the Royal Institute of Navigation, will accept paper abstracts through…

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March 10, 2011
“Save Our GPS” Group Forms to Confront LightSquared Transmitter Network

Aroused by the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC’s) waiver of limits on ancillary terrestrial components (ATCs) for LightSquared’s proposed 40,000-transmitter network, representatives from a…

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March 9, 2011
UK Royal Academy of Engineering Issue Report on GNSS Vulnerability

Martyn Thomas, RAE GNSS Study Group Chairman Release of a British Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) report today (March 8, 2011) adds another…

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March 3, 2011
Data Dump from the Summit

Once this week’s Munich Satellite Navigation Summit got rolling, the information began flowing — sometimes in bits and pieces, sometimes in a flood….

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March 2, 2011
Does the Caged Bird Still Sing? or, GPS and the Bluebird of Happiness

Listening to today’s panel discussion on GNSS spectrum issues — with the hopeful subtitle, “A Place Where Competitors Become Colleagues?” — brought to…

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March 2, 2011
Beihang Authors Suggest TMBOC Design for China’s Compass B1 Civil Signal

Despite the fact that China’s rapidly developing global navigation satellite system now has seven spacecraft in orbit intermittently broadcasting test signals, it is…

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March 1, 2011
Willkommen zum GNSS-Fest

One of the delights of Munich. Perhaps it was Bavaria’s famous, free-floating Gemütlichkeit or just the excellent jazz ensemble from a nearby town,…

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March 1, 2011
Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2011: GNSS in the Balance

Reprising its role as probably the premiere European conference for high-level discussions of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) policy, the Munich Satellite Navigation…

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February 27, 2011
LightSquared, GPS Industry Council Propose Process for Assessing GPS Interference Risks

Photo: Wikimedia Commons Attorneys for LightSquared Subsidiary LLC submitted a proposed work plan on Friday (February 25, 2011) for analyzing potential interference to…

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February 26, 2011
GPS Partnership Council Meeting 2011

Space and Missile Systems Center (LA AFB photo) The 11th GPS Partnership Council meeting will take place on May 3 and 4, 2011…

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February 26, 2011
FCC Attacks GPS Jamming (They Don’t Mean LightSquared)

Now there’s irony for you.

By Inside GNSS


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