Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
The International GNSS Service (IGS), marking its 30th anniversary, plays a crucial role in providing high-quality GNSS data, essential for a wide range of applications worldwide. As a voluntary federation of over 200 entities across more than 100 countries, the IGS has been instrumental in producing reliable GNSS data and services.
By Inside GNSS
FrontierSI, a not-for-profit research organization with expertise in positioning, geodesy, spatial infrastructures and rapid spatial analytics, has unveiled a roadmap to fortify Australia’s Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) infrastructure. This move, articulated in a new white paper and technical report, comes as the digital era’s increasing reliance and emerging cyber threats spotlight the urgency of securing resilient PNT technology essential for various critical sectors from agriculture to finance.
By Inside GNSS
The new global RTK network GEODNET continues to gain momentum and scale, with the latest boost coming in the form of a $3.5 million seed funding round. GEODNET, through its blockchain-based decentralized network of high-precision multi-band GNSS base stations, offers a different, affordable approach to GNSS corrections that is growing in popularity.
By Inside GNSS
A comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements in IMU and INS sensor technology.
By Inside GNSS
Mosaic and Movella have announced a partnership that combines Mosaic’s mobile mapping cameras with Movella’s inertial sensor solutions. This collaboration aims to improve GIS platform integration and enable more precise 3D reconstruction in mapping projects.
By Inside GNSS
Vodafone Turkey has integrated Adtran’s Oscilloquartz optical cesium atomic clock technology into its national network. This move aims to enhance the resilience of network synchronization against disruptions in GNSS signals, a crucial step as the company progresses towards the implementation of 5G services.
By Inside GNSS
The term ‘urban air mobility’ (UAM) refers to a range of new and emerging services provided by aerial drones in urban settings, including people and goods transport, as well as monitoring and control aspects.
By Peter Gutierrez
Topcon Positioning Systems recently announced the latest addition to its HiPer family of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers: HiPer CR.
By Inside GNSS
Scientific Systems has announced the advancement of ImageNav™, an image-based navigation software designed for use in environments where GPS signals are compromised.
By Inside GNSS
The Institute of Navigation (ION) is excited to announce a revision in the dates for the Pacific Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) 2024 conference. The conference will now take place from April 15–18, 2024, at the Hilton Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii.
By Inside GNSS
The European Union Agency for the Space Program (EUSPA) has published a technical document laying out the main characteristics of the new Galileo Emergency Warning Satellite Service (EWSS).
By Peter Gutierrez
This week, Inside GNSS covered a new solicitation for proposals from the U.S. Department of Transportation for solutions in Complementary Positioning, Navigation and Timing (CPNT). This solicitation builds from the DOT’s CPNT Action Plan, issued in September 2023.
By Inside GNSS
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) are once again collaborating to host the 15th edition of the International Summer School on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS).
By Inside GNSS
