October 12: A Soyuz launcher carrying two Galileo In-Orbit Validation (IOV) satellites deployed its twins into orbit within 4 hours after take-off, at close to 23 200 km altitude. They join two earlie...
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By Alan Cameron. It was thirty years ago today, Cheremisin taught the band to play. They’ve been going in and out of style, but they’re guaranteed to raise a smile. So may I introduc...
Read More →The winners of GPS World’s 2012 Leadership Awards will be featured in November webinar “The Future of GNSS Research & Development.” The webinar will be held Thursday, November 15...
Read More →Alan Cameron At the magazine’s annual Leadership Dinner, held during the ION-GNSS Conference, we gave the first GNSS Leadership Awards to four individuals for their respective work in the four field...
Read More →Alan Cameron, Publisher and Editor We have heard it before, in various fora and in various forms: the GPS program is a victim of its own success. Because the satellites are living so long, launches of...
Read More →Next GPS IIF in October The next GPS satellite, Block IIF-3 (SVN65), scheduled to be launched on October 4, will be positioned in orbital slot 1, which is in plane A. This slot is currently occupied b...
Read More →By Alan Cameron Dear Senator _______________, Senator __________________, and Representative _____________, I write to you as my elected voice in government, regarding a current budget matter of criti...
Read More →The 2007 action film of that name concerns a domestic criminal plot, disguised as a terrorist attack upon U.S. infrastructure: an Internet-based hack into Federal Bureau of Investigation computers, th...
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