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April 21, 2009
EC Proposes Big Changes for GSA within Galileo Program

A proposal now before the European Parliament and Council of the European Union would complete the transformation of the European GNSS Supervisory Authority…

By Inside GNSS


April 20, 2009
Septentrio Receivers Track L5, Other SVN49 Signals

SVN49 L1 C/A (red) and L5 Signals. Septentrio image. Septentrio reports success in tracking five signals being transmitted from the modernized GPS Block…

By Inside GNSS


April 20, 2009
GPS-Galileo Receiver

Septentrio offers the PolaRx3G GNSS receiver, featuring 66 hardware channels that can track all-in-view GPS and Galileo reception of the L1 and L5/E5a…

By Inside GNSS


April 19, 2009
Congress, U.S. Trade Rep Seek Public Comment on Access to Galileo Markets

Prompted by a congressional footnote in the 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act signed into law last month, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative…

By Inside GNSS


April 18, 2009
China Launches Second Compass (Beidou-2) Satellite in $1.46 Billion First Phase

Compass-G2 Launch, April 15, 2009 (Xinhua/Li Gang photo) Launch of a second modernized Compass (Beidou 2) satellite on April 14 — this one…

By Inside GNSS


April 17, 2009
ATK Hires Former GPS JPO Director Jim Armor

Alliant Techsystems has named Major General U.S. Air Force (Ret.) James B. Armor Jr., a former director of the NAVSTAR GPS Joint Program…

By Inside GNSS


April 16, 2009
About GPS

The fully operational GPS constellation has 24 satellites. In 2007, 30 are actually in orbit. GPS 21st Century Milestones (2001-2009) The Global Positioning…

By Inside GNSS


April 15, 2009
Ka and Broadband Communications, Navigation and Earth Observation Conference

The 15th Ka and Broadband Communications, Navigation and Earth Observation Conference will be held in September at the "T" Hotel in Cagliaria, the…

By Inside GNSS


April 15, 2009
About GLONASS

GLONASS is the Russian Federation’s GNSS—literally. The Russian acronym stands for GLObal’naya NAvigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema, or Global Navigation Satellite System. Chronologically the world’s…

By Inside GNSS


April 15, 2009
Hemisphere Launches Noise-Resistant GPS Antenna

Hemisphere GPS has introduced a new GPS antenna, the A21, designed to reduce the effects of interference from radios, transmitters, and other peripheral…

By Inside GNSS


April 14, 2009
Trimble’s Tiny Timing Receiver

Trimble has introduced the postage stamp–sized Resolution SMT, a 12-channel parallel tracking, embeddable GPS receiver in a surface mount packaged designed to provide…

By Inside GNSS


April 14, 2009
November-December 2009 Editorial Preview

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By Inside GNSS


April 13, 2009
China Taps Trimble, Topcon for CORS Network Receivers

Left) Zou Xiguang, chief representative of Topcon Corporation in China, and Li Qiang, director of China Crustal Movement Monitoring Research Center The China…

By Inside GNSS


April 10, 2009
Air Force Secures ITU Filing with GPS L5 Signal Transmission

Time Series and Power Spectrum of the L5 Demonstration Signal The GPS IIR-20(M) satellite successfully transmitted for the first time a GPS signal…

By Inside GNSS


April 10, 2009
GPS/AGPS Module

CellGuide has introduced the RAMON, a 5.4 x 4.6 x 1.1–millimeter GPS module, containing the company’s ACLYS chip and an RF chain, which…

By Inside GNSS


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