Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is calling for urgent action to protect civilian aircraft from an expanding set of military threats, including GNSS radio frequency interference.
By Inside GNSS
Microchip Technology has introduced the MD-990-0011-B plug-in timing module family, with holdover performance engineered to maintain synchronization through GNSS outages.
By Inside GNSS
The U.S. Space Force has cancelled the GPS Next Generation Operational Control System program after integrated systems testing revealed pervasive technical failures that the government and Raytheon were unable to resolve on an operationally relevant timeline.
By Inside GNSS
This sets the stage for the GPS IIIF satellites currently being produced by Lockheed Martin.
By Inside GNSS
PlanetiQ has been awarded a $15 million Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) contract by the U.S. Air Force to develop and launch a new generation of satellites combining three GNSS-based Earth observation techniques in a single platform.
By Inside GNSS
Northrop Grumman has delivered the first production unit of the EGI-M, a modernized airborne positioning, navigation and timing system engineered to maintain accuracy in GPS-contested and denied environments.
By Inside GNSS
Rohde & Schwarz has announced new signal simulation capabilities supporting Pulsar, the Low Earth Orbit positioning, navigation, and timing constellation being developed by Xona Space Systems.
By Inside GNSS
Existing and future GNSS receivers must be able to operate reliably when multiple LEO PNT signals are present, with the opportunity for LEO PNT to become interoperable with GNSS MEO in the same way multi-constellation receivers use signals from different MEO GNSS systems today.
By Inside GNSS
Xona Space Systems opened a satellite manufacturing facility in Burlingame, California on April 9, moving its Pulsar positioning, navigation, and timing service from orbital demonstration to production-scale deployment.
By Inside GNSS
How GNSS-reflectometry is transforming land-fast ice monitoring.
By Inside GNSS
The launch of ESA’s first Celeste LEO-PNT demonstration satellites has prompted u-blox to announce it is actively assessing how Low Earth Orbit signals can complement GNSS in mass-market positioning architectures.
By Inside GNSS
The U.S. Army has awarded two Other Transaction Authority contracts under its NorthStar mounted PNT program, selecting IS4S and GPS Source to develop next-generation Assured PNT capability for Army 2040 ground-based platforms.
By Inside GNSS
Many hot-button issues were tackled, including the challenge with U.S. PNT governance and why the U.S. has fallen behind.
By Dana A. Goward
