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September 15, 2022
Fully operational Galileo PRS edges closer

ESA has completed the first-ever, end-to-end testing of the Galileo system, demonstrating acquisition of an improved version of the Public Regulated Service (PRS)…

By Peter Gutierrez


September 7, 2022
Two new Galileo satellites deliver improved signals

Europe has deployed two new Galileo satellites within its constellation, adding to the existing 26 operational satellites in orbit. The entry into service…

By Peter Gutierrez


September 5, 2022
Valor Systems adds NextNav 3D location capability

Valor Systems provides GNSS-based public safety and security software applications that help guide first responders to emergency scenes. The company counts local, state…

By Peter Gutierrez


July 27, 2022
Brussels View: Europe’s Sharp Eye on Positioning, Navigation and Timing

The European Space Agency’s new navigation head, Francisco-Javier Benedicto Ruiz, has a lot to say about GNSS, both present and future. We recently…

By Peter Gutierrez


July 5, 2022
ESA to provide SBAS technology for Africa

The Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed an international cooperation agreement…

By Peter Gutierrez


July 5, 2022
EUSPA launching Galileo I/NAV test campaign

The European Union Agency for the Space Program (EUSPA) is launching a new testing campaign aimed at assessing improved Galileo signal features. EU…

By Peter Gutierrez


June 13, 2022
GMV Aerospace and Defense alternative timing for the EU

GMV Aerospace and Defense has developed a system for a pan-European, public time distribution. At the recent AltPNT Demonstration Day at the European…

By Peter Gutierrez


June 6, 2022
ESA using GNSS to monitor environmental features

The European Space Agency (ESA) is bringing to bear an innovative GNSS-based method for ocean surface topography, delivering important environmental data for a…

By Peter Gutierrez


May 16, 2022
Brussels View: EU Space Community Talks Security, Defense and Galileo

Speakers at the 14th European Space Conference in Brussels discussed the need to defend EU assets against unfriendly attacks. Recent events in Eastern…

By Peter Gutierrez


May 5, 2022
BizStation and u-blox bring high-precision to East Asia and Oceania

BizStation, a Japanes database solutions company, along with Switzerland’s u-blox, have announced a highly accurate, compact and low-cost positioning solution for markets in…

By Peter Gutierrez


May 1, 2022
ESA’s Moonlight Initiative Takes Shape

The NaviMoon satnav receiver is designed to perform lunar positioning using signals from GNSS satellites in Earth orbit. The test version of this…

By Peter Gutierrez


April 22, 2022
Earth Day A Good Day for GNSS-based Agriculture

Award-winning French company Agreenculture has developed an affordable GNSS RTK-based guidance system for surveying and robotic machine operations in agriculture. AGC Box is…

By Peter Gutierrez


April 19, 2022
SWARCO and TomTom Sign New Agreement

SWARCO, a leading traffic technology specialist, has entered into a strategic partnership with TomTom. Under the new agreement, high-quality traffic data from TomTom…

By Peter Gutierrez


March 30, 2022
Europe Initiates Ambitious SBAS Expansions: Dual-Frequency Multi-Constellation Signals Coming to EGNOS

The European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) will soon launch a new maritime solution that will make legacy and costly coastal ground-based augmentation…

By Peter Gutierrez


March 14, 2022
Fleshing Out the LEO PNT Landscape

At the 2022 Munich Satellite Navigation Summit, speakers from the US and Europe talked about LEO satellites for new PNT services.

By Peter Gutierrez


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