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June 30, 2010
GPS IIF Signals: Loud and Clear

Stanford GNSS Monitor Station Antenna Initial analyses by researchers in the United States and Germany of the transmissions from the first GPS Block…

By Inside GNSS


June 28, 2010
Obama’s National Space Policy Authorizes Use of Foreign GNSS Services to Strengthen GPS

A new U.S. National Space Policy announced today (June 28, 2010) by the White House says that foreign GNSS services may be used…

By Inside GNSS


June 23, 2010
Russian Company Offers ‘Preliminary’ Specifications for GLONASS CDMA Signal

Illustration of GLONASS-K satellite A provisional specification for the planned GLONASS CDMA signal has been defined and is available to receiver manufacturers interested…

By Inside GNSS


June 22, 2010
Lockheed Martin Team Completes Requirements Review for GPS IIIB Program

Lockheed Martin has announced successful completion of a key requirements review for the GPS IIIB satellite series under the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation…

By Inside GNSS


June 22, 2010
Generating Carrier Phase Measurements

Q: What is the carrier phase measurement? How is it generated in GNSS receivers? A: Simply put, the carrier phase measurement is a…

By Inside GNSS


June 22, 2010
Aviation Applications: Hybrid Navigation Techniques and Safety-of-Life Requirements

For the complete story, including figures, graphs, and images, please download the PDF of the article, above. Evolution of GNSS into a global…

By Inside GNSS


June 22, 2010
Level Crossing Rate Estimation (LCRE)

For the complete story, including figures, graphs, and images, please download the PDF of the article, above. Knowledge of carrier-to-noise ratio (CNR) can…

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June 22, 2010
Testing Multi-GNSS Equipment

FIGURE 1: Single- and multi-channel simulators, GPS/Galileo (on top) and GPS/GLONASS software receiver USB front end with controlled power source For the complete…

By Inside GNSS


June 22, 2010
GLONASS CDMA

For the complete story, including figures, graphs, and images, please download the PDF of the article, above. The decades of successful exploitation of…

By Inside GNSS


June 22, 2010
Aviation Grade

For the complete story, including figures, graphs, and images, please download the PDF of the article, above.

By Inside GNSS


June 22, 2010
On the Air

With the launch of the Delta IV rocket on May 27 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station the first satellite (space vehicle number…

By Inside GNSS


June 18, 2010
EC Outlines GNSS Applications Action Plan

Development of downstream markets, buttressed by regulatory and certification initiatives, underlie a plea for additional funding of Galileo-related research and development in an…

By Inside GNSS


June 18, 2010
First Look at GPS L5 Signal

GPS L5 Signal Spectrum. German Aerospace Center image The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has tracked and recorded the first operational L5 GPS signal…

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June 17, 2010
Navitec 2010: The Fifth Anniversary

The European Space Agency (ESA) will hold its fifth Workshop on Satellite Navigation Technology, NAVITEC 2010, from December 8 through 10 at the…

By Inside GNSS


June 15, 2010
ITT Passes GPS III Nav Component CDR

ITT Corporation has announced that it passed a key milestone last month with successful completion of the critical design review (CDR) for the…

By Inside GNSS


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