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Galileo Gen2 satellite production commences at Airbus facility
Dec 04, 2023 (SPX)
The first satellite Flight Model structure, a critical component of the G2 satellites, has been received from Beyond Gravity in Zurich. This initial step lays t...
Galileo Second Generation satellite aces first hardware tests
Nov 20, 2023 (ESA)
Europe's Galileo is the world's most precise satellite navigation system, providing metre-level accuracy to more than four billion users worldwide. It currently...
PASSport project testing
Nov 07, 2023 (SPX)
The goal of the project known as PASSport (operational platform managing a fleet of semi-autonomous drones that use GNSS high accuracy and authentication to imp...
Zephr raises $3.5M to bring next-gen GPS to major industries
Nov 03, 2023 (SPX)
Zephr's goal is simple: to make GPS more accurate and consistent for everyone. The company's pioneering approach uses a computationally networked solution to si...
Satnav test on remote island lab
Oct 18, 2023 (ESA)
Satellite navigation has become indispensable in our daily lives and is used in a myriad of applications, from guiding aircraft and driverless cars to monitorin...
Trimble and Kyivstar to provide GNSS correction services in Ukraine
Sep 27, 2023 (SPX)
Available to users as an annual subscription service, the new network will be built using Trimble's hardware and software positioning technology, which provides...
Galileo becomes faster for every user
Sep 12, 2023 (ESA)
The improvement comes from a new so-called improved 'I/NAV' navigation message, first demonstrated on the latest two Galileo satellites launched in December 202...
Present and future of satellite navigation
Aug 15, 2023 (SPX)
This year's program focused on giving students a comprehensive overview of satellite navigation, an area in which GMV is a clear leader, covering concepts such ...
New Galileo station goes on duty
Jul 27, 2023 (SPX)
Galileo's new Telemetry, Tracking and Control (TT&C) facility is a 13.5-meter diameter parabola dish mounted on top of a 10-meter-high building structure of ste...
Potential earthquake precursor discovered through GPS measurements
Jul 25, 2023 (SPX)
As Roland Burgmann articulates in a connected Perspective, "If it can be confirmed that earthquake nucleation often involves an hours-long precursory phase, and...
Northrop Grumman's new airborne navigation system achieves successful flight test
Jun 28, 2023 (SPX)
The M-Code technology integrated into the GPS receiver is a game-changer in the field of navigation, as it allows missions to be carried out in environments whe...
GMV to head up Galileo ground segment after securing a new contract
Jun 27, 2023 (SPX)
The primary objectives of the Galileo Second Generation, also known as G2G, are to introduce new state-of-the-art services and technologies; improve existing se...
Fugro and GomSpace deliver world class position and timing accuracy onboard LEO satellites
Jun 27, 2023 (SPX)
SpaceStar relies on GomSpace's Software Defined Radio (SDR) with Fugro's software utilizing real-time orbit and clock corrections from geostationary (GEO) satel...
LEO PNT satellite signal simulator debuts at JNC 2023 conference
Jun 09, 2023 (SPX)
Spirent, the leading global provider of test and assurance solutions, developed SimXona to generate Xona Space Systems' low Earth orbit (LEO) small satellite si...
Northrop Grumman to produce new maritime navigation sensor for US Navy
Jun 09, 2023 (SPX)
"The new AN/WSN-12 Inertial Navigator System will deliver more precision and performance for the warfighter while occupying the same footprint as its predecesso...
Galileo Second Generation enters full development phase
Jun 01, 2023 (ESA)
Today, with 28 satellites in orbit, Galileo is the world's most precise satellite navigation system, providing metre-level accuracy to more than four billion us...
GPS tracking reveals how a female baboon stopped using urban space after giving birth
May 26, 2023 (SPX)
The study, recently published in the journal Ecology and Evolution, used GPS collars to track the movements of 13 chacma baboons in Cape Town, South Africa. The...
Royal navy tests quantum sensor for future navigation systems
May 26, 2023 (SPX)
The test marks an important step in bringing new quantum technologies out of the lab and into real-world settings. Many navigation systems today rely on global ...
Value of Chinese satellite navigation system increases as service expands
May 19, 2023 (XNA)
The 2023 White Paper on the Development of China's Satellite Navigation and Positioning Industries, compiled by the Global Navigation Satellite System and Locat...
Beidou launches fifty-sixth Beidou navigation satellite
May 19, 2023 (SPX)
Upon entering orbit and passing on-orbit tests, it will join the Beidou satellite navigation system. This notable event marks the first mission in three years s...
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