Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
System to be govt-owned, contractor-operated. The United Kingdom is continuing on its path toward having an integrated resilient national positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) architecture.
By Dana A. Goward
In a bold move to advance the state of GNSS technology and accelerate the path to full autonomy, Hexagon recently acquired Septentrio, a long-time leader in high-precision positioning solutions.
By Inside GNSS
SpaceX launched a GPS III SVO8 satellite into orbit from Cape Canaveral, FL on May 30. The U.S. Space Force (USSF) mission preparations proceeded on an accelerated timeline to add the SV08 to the constellation.
By Inside GNSS
Two federal efforts have been put on hold and experts with years of expertise in the PNT industry have retired, all changes that could affect the industry moving forward.
The current administration’s efforts to revamp the government could have a significant impact on the PNT community.
By Dana A. Goward
Viavi Solutions Inc. today announced the launch of its second-generation RSR Transcoder, created to maintain operational capability in GPS/GNSS-denied, degraded or disrupted space operational environments (D3SOE).
By Inside GNSS
The collaboration between both companies drives the development of integrated differential services aimed at automated applications in sectors such as automotive, robotics, UAVs, and precision agriculture.
By Inside GNSS
Huld s.r.o. and the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen have developed a new hardware and software platform capable of generating accurate and stable timing information with a high level of integrity and availability. The system merges multiple timing sources and detects inconsistencies among inputs.
By Peter Gutierrez
Honeywell has expanded its navigation portfolio with the launch of the HGuide o480, a high-performance, single-card inertial navigation system (INS) engineered to deliver precise, resilient localization and attitude data in an ultra-low size, weight and power package.
By Inside GNSS
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) launched a new resource on GitHub to help safeguard critical infrastructure: the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Test Vector Suite and Distribution Methodology.
By Inside GNSS
Septentrio, part of Hexagon, has announced new mosaic-G5 modules, its smallest GNSS receivers yet, measuring 23 mm by 16 mm and weighing as little as 2.2 grams.
By Inside GNSS
On May 10, the 7,000 TEU container ship MSC Antonia ran aground near the Eliza Shoals south of Jeddah Port in the Red Sea. Emerging analysis suggests the vessel may have been affected by deliberate GNSS interference, renewing attention to the operational impact of spoofing in congested maritime corridors.
By Inside GNSS
Update: Comments on SpaceX’s FCC response on using Starlink for PNT from Todd E. Humphreys, Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Director of the Wireless Networking and Communications Group (WNCG) and Radionavigation Laboratory, at the University of Texas at Austin.
By Inside GNSS
New service delivers high-precision positioning for precision agriculture, UAVs, and autonomous robotics designed for use with the u-blox ZED-X20P GNSS receiver.
By Inside GNSS
