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The next batch of Galileo satellites
Jun 25, 2013 (EAA)
These pictures give the first detailed views of the next batch of Galileo satellites, the first of which has already been delivered to ESA for rigorous testing ...
Northrop Grumman to Offer Improved GPS-Challenged Navigation and Geo-Registration Solution for USAF
Jun 25, 2013 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a phase two inertial navigation system-related contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to continue improving geo-regis...
Raytheon's Satellite Air Navigation System marks 10 years of continuous service in the US
Jun 24, 2013 (SPX)
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's satellite-based Air Navigation System, developed by Raytheon, marks 10 years of continuous operation in the United St...
Raytheon's latest air traffic management systems go into continuous operation
Jun 24, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon's latest air traffic management automation systems have successfully gone into continuous operation at two of the world's busiest airport hubs: Dallas ...
Raytheon unveils Excalibur with dual-mode guidance
Jun 24, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon has initiated an internally funded program to enhance its combat-proven 155mm Excalibur GPS-guided projectile with a new guidance and navigation unit (...
Proba-V tracking aircraft in flight from orbit
Jun 18, 2013 (ESA)
ESA's Proba-V has become the first satellite to pick up aircraft tracking signals, allowing aircraft across the globe to be followed in flight from space. "We h...
Faster, More Precise Airstrikes Within Reach
Jun 18, 2013 (SPX)
Air-ground fire coordination-also known as Close Air Support or CAS-is a dangerous and difficult business. Pilots and dismounted ground agents must ensure they ...
SSTL completes delivery of first four Galileo FOC satellite payloads
Jun 17, 2013 (SPX)
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has successfully completed the delivery of the payloads for the first four Full Operational Capability (FOC) satellites o...
TMC Design to integrate Non-GPS Based Positioning System at White Sands Missile Range
Jun 17, 2013 (SPX)
Locata Corporation reports that the US Air Force 746th Test Squadron (746 TS) recently awarded New Mexico based TMC Design Corporation a contract to install and...
Carnegie Mellon Method Uses Network of Cameras to Track People in Complex Indoor Settings
Jun 13, 2013 (SPX)
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a method for tracking the locations of multiple individuals in complex, indoor settings using a network...
Russia Set to Launch Four GLONASS Satellites This Year
Jun 13, 2013 (RIA Novosti)
Russia plans to launch for more satellites for the GLONASS navigation system by the end of this year, the Aerospace Defense Forces head said on Saturday. "Three...
Orbcomm Offers Dual-Mode Telematics Solution For Heavy Equipment Industry
Jun 11, 2013 (SPX)
ORBCOMM has announced the availability of a complete end-to-end telematics solution for the heavy equipment industry. Leveraging the strategic acquisition of Mo...
Google to buy Israeli GPS app Waze for $1 bln: reports
Jun 09, 2013 (AFP)
Google is in talks on a deal worth at least $1 billion to buy the Israel-based GPS mobile navigation app Waze, Israeli media reported on Sunday. Haaretz newspap...
Lockheed Martin Completes Functional Testing of First GPS III Satellite Bus Electronic Systems
Jun 07, 2013 (SPX)
A Lockheed Martin-led industry team has completed successful functional integration tests of the spacecraft bus and network communications equipment on the firs...
Northrop Grumman tapped for new miniature navigation system
Jun 06, 2013 (UPI)
A miniature inertial navigation system is to be built by Northrop Grumman for the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under an Army contract. The awa...
Glitch puts off Indian navigation satellite launch by a fortnight
Jun 04, 2013 (IANS)
During the checks, an anomaly was noticed in one of the electro-hydraulic control actuators in the second stage. An electrical glitch in the rocket Saturday for...
US army seeks new technology to replace GPS
May 31, 2013 (AFP)
The US army is working to limit its dependence on GPS by developing the next generation of navigation technology, including a tiny autonomous chip, the director...
Northrop Grumman to Demonstrate Open Architecture Navigation System for DARPA
May 31, 2013 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a follow-on Phase II contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to demonstrate an open architecture sys...
Narayansami Inaugurates ISRO Navigation Centre
May 30, 2013 (SPX)
The ISRO Navigation Centre (INC), established at Indian Deep Space Network (IDSN) complex at Byalalu, about 40 km from Bangalore, was inaugurated by Mr. V. Nara...
Orbcomm And Cartrack Deliver Telematics Solution For African Market
May 30, 2013 (SPX)
Cartrack has selected ORBCOMM to provide satellite data communication services to extend its current range of GSM logistics and telematics solutions. Cartrack w...
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