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January 2, 2020
Bootstrapping Location for Army Patrols

Forward-deployed U.S. military personnel will soon benefit from warfighter localization sensor units that provide tracking information in GPS-denied environments in a bootstrap mode….

By Inside GNSS


December 31, 2019
GNSS and Inertial Manufacturers Team for Rapid, High-Volume Supply

Septentrio and Analog Devices now combine their technology specialties, multi-frequency multi-constellation GNSS receivers and high-quality inertial measurement units (IMUs), respectively, to deliver centimeter-accurate…

By Inside GNSS


December 30, 2019
Qualcomm’s New Chip: More Power, More Features, Same Ol’ GNSS

In early December, Qualcomm made its annual announcement of a new chip for phones and wearables in the coming year. Qualcomm’s flagship system-on-chip…

By Inside GNSS


December 26, 2019
EU Agency for the Space Program to replace GSA in 2021

A new European Union Agency for the Space Program (EUSPA) will succeed and expand the current European GNSS Agency (GSA), which has been…

By Inside GNSS


December 24, 2019
Satellite Visibility to Aid Claus Mission

In lead position on a sleigh rising from the North Pole to a height of 200 meters — standard cruising altitude for global…

By Inside GNSS


December 23, 2019
Robust Receiver in Development for Critical Infrastructure

The European GNSS Agency (GSA) awarded a contract for the development of the Galileo-based TIming Receiver for CriticAl INfrastructure Robustness (GIANO) to Thales…

By Inside GNSS


December 18, 2019
Going Up Smoke: GLONASS, BeiDou Lob New Launches

China threw two BeiDou satellites into space on Dec. 16. According to Yang Changfeng, BeiDou constellation chief designer, this brings to 24 the…

By Inside GNSS


December 18, 2019
New Ionospheric Model for Galileo Users

A version of the NeQuick G ionospheric model algorithm to help single-frequency receivers to estimate and correct for the ionospheric propagation delay  is…

By Inside GNSS


December 16, 2019
Last Call for Driverless Protocol — Buzzwords Shared.

There’s still time, barely, to sign up for this week’s webinar. Learn 3 key concepts for autonomous automotivery: lane level, antenna phase center…

By Inside GNSS


December 13, 2019
LiDAR-on-chip Uses MEMS Beamsteering

Draper has advanced its development of a LiDAR-on-a-chip using patented, all-digital MEMS optical switches for light beamsteering to gather the digital data to…

By Inside GNSS


December 11, 2019
Phase Center Stability, the Key to Automotive Positioning

The antenna may qualify as the most overlooked element in high-precision positioning in automotive applications, which increasingly these days denote potentially autonomous applications….

By Inside GNSS


December 10, 2019
Sinister Spoofing in Shanghai

Someone has updated 19th century American slang to resonate in the 21st century’s international commerce and shipping scene. A mysterious new electronic weapon…

By Inside GNSS


December 5, 2019
Webinar: Antennas Clear Roadblocks To Driverless Cars

Calling all automotive engineers — and anyone involved in designing or promulgating the fast-oncoming world of autonomous driving. For driverless vehicles, current GNSS…

By Inside GNSS


December 4, 2019
Live Tests Show Confidence in Driverless Car

An innovative positioning engine based on a safety-oriented paradigm uses a dual-frequency GNSS receiver, automotive cameras, accurate maps, low-cost inertial sensors and vehicle…

By Inside GNSS


December 4, 2019
Galileo Boarding Trains All Across Europe

This summer, French railway company SNCF performed successful tests of an autonomous train, using Galileo-enabled receivers. The vehicle ran a distance of four…

By Inside GNSS


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