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June 6, 2024

NAVSYS Corporation Wins $4.4M Contract for Alternative PNT Solution from Air Force Research Laboratory

NAVSYS Corporation has secured a $4.4 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Rapid Architecture Prototyping and Integration Development (RAPID) Laboratory. The contract is part of AFRL’s Commercial Alternative Positioning, Navigation, and Timing for RAPID (CAPR) program, aimed at enhancing the Department of Defense’s (DoD) access to robust and resilient PNT services, especially when GPS is unavailable or compromised.

By Inside GNSS

June 5, 2024

VectorNav Technologies Participates in USAF’s NAVFEST Test Event to Enhance Robust PNT Solutions

VectorNav Technologies, a provider of high-performance, low-SWaP IMU and GNSS-Aided Inertial Navigation Systems, recently participated in the USAF’s NAVFEST 2024 Test Event. The event, hosted by the 746th Test Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, and held at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), took place from May 6-17.

By Inside GNSS

June 4, 2024

Mosaic Launches Meridian Mobile Mapping System with Integrated Inertial Labs INS

Mosaic has introduced the Meridian Mobile Mapping System at Geo Business in London, aiming to enhance geospatial and surveying technologies. This system integrates the Mosaic X camera with an INS/Lidar device from Inertial Labs, offering high-accuracy mapping at a more accessible price point compared to traditional systems.

By Inside GNSS

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BAE Systems Announces NavStorm™-M at Joint Navigation Conference

At the Joint Navigation Conference in Cincinnati, BAE Systems unveiled NavStorm™-M, a gun-hardened integrated anti-jamming and global positioning system (GPS) receiver for artillery, bombs, missiles, and unmanned systems. The newly enhanced GPS receiver is the latest addition to BAE Systems’ extensive portfolio of products that provide advanced and secure GPS solutions for airborne, ground, and weapons systems.

By Inside GNSS

June 3, 2024

Silicon Sensing Establishes US Office, Appoints Head of Americas Sales

Silicon Sensing is to open its first US office, with a dedicated in-country team lead by the new head of sales – Americas, Kevin Swain. This new facility will help ensure the company efficiently supports the growing demand for their rugged, high performance inertial products across North and South America.

By Inside GNSS

May 29, 2024

VIAVI Launches L- and Ku-band UTC Timing Services Independent of GNSS

VIAVI has launched its altGNSS^SM GEO SecureTime^SM services that aim to deliver nanoseconds-accurate UTC timing via L-Band and Ku-Band satellite signals for critical infrastructure including 5G networks, transportation, data centers, smart grid, high-frequency trading, military and first responder communications, and satellite terminals.

By Inside GNSS

May 22, 2024

Iridium STL to Provide Resilient Timing Sync Service to FAA Critical Infrastructure Through L3Harris Contract

Iridium recently announced its newly acquired Iridium Satellite Time and Location (STL) service will provide resilient timing synchronization to FAA data center facilities across the U.S. Through a five-year contract with L3Harris Technologies, the global voice and data satellite communications provider will make the service available to more than three dozen L3Harris-operated communications network backbone nodes and a similar number of FAA facilities.

By Renee Knight

May 17, 2024

Swift Navigation and SK Telecom Partner to Deploy AI-Powered Location-Based Products in Korea

Swift Navigation has announced a partnership with SK Telecom to accelerate the deployment of AI-powered, location-based products in Korea. The collaboration involves a carrier-grade network to deliver Swift’s Skylark Precise Positioning Service across Korea, enhancing GNSS accuracy from meters to centimeters.

By Inside GNSS

May 13, 2024

MerlinTPS Partners with Bluespec to Provide GPS Augmentation Without Satellites

MerlinTPS, a provider of of Terrestrial Positioning Systems, has announced a partnership with Bluespec, to address the need for GNSS-augmentation and backup technology as satellites continue to face new challenges, including wartime contested space as well as increased costs to produce and maintain satellites.

By Inside GNSS

May 10, 2024

Webinar – Beyond GNSS: An Introduction to Alternative PNT Solutions

Mark your calendars for an enlightening journey into the future of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) technologies with the upcoming webinar, “Beyond GNSS: An Introduction to Alternative PNT Solutions.” Scheduled for Wednesday, May 15, 2024, this event is a must-attend for professionals across multiple sectors, including defense, transportation, logistics, agriculture, and more.

By Inside GNSS

Defense Innovation Unit Launches Solicitation for Quantum Sensor Technologies

The U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has announced a solicitation under the Transition of Quantum Sensors (TQS) Program, aiming to enhance the capabilities of U.S. forces through advanced quantum technology.

By Inside GNSS

May 9, 2024

Xona Raises $19 Million Series A for LEO Satellite Network

Xona Space Systems announced an oversubscribed $19 million Series A funding round to accelerate development of its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite navigation service.

By Inside GNSS

May 6, 2024

PNT Tech From the Floor of Space Symposium 2024

This year’s Space Symposium, established by the Space Foundation as the preeminent gathering of the international space community, united over 12,000 space professionals, corporate leaders and key decision-makers from more than 40 countries to inform, engage, and foster connections.

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NAVSYS Corporation Wins $4.4M Contract for Alternative PNT Solution from Air Force Research Laboratory

VectorNav Technologies Participates in USAF’s NAVFEST Test Event to Enhance Robust PNT Solutions

Mosaic Launches Meridian Mobile Mapping System with Integrated Inertial Labs INS

BAE Systems Announces NavStorm™-M at Joint Navigation Conference

Silicon Sensing Establishes US Office, Appoints Head of Americas Sales

VIAVI Launches L- and Ku-band UTC Timing Services Independent of GNSS

Iridium STL to Provide Resilient Timing Sync Service to FAA Critical Infrastructure Through L3Harris Contract

Swift Navigation and SK Telecom Partner to Deploy AI-Powered Location-Based Products in Korea

MerlinTPS Partners with Bluespec to Provide GPS Augmentation Without Satellites

Webinar – Beyond GNSS: An Introduction to Alternative PNT Solutions

Defense Innovation Unit Launches Solicitation for Quantum Sensor Technologies

Xona Raises $19 Million Series A for LEO Satellite Network

PNT Tech From the Floor of Space Symposium 2024