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XQ-58A demonstrator in flight. Photo: U.S. Air Force

Going Beyond. Visual line of sight, that is.

March 20, 2019 By

Few commercial UAV operations to inspect transmissions lines, pipelines or train tracks would be possible without beyond visual […]

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Above: Krasukha jammer mounted on a heavy-duty truck, part of the radio electronic warfare unit (EW) of the Western Military District. Photo: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation

Norway proves Russian interference

March 20, 2019 By

Norway has electronic proof that Russian forces disrupted GPS signals during recent NATO war games, according to a […]

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Photo: Topcon

Infrastructure and technology documentary series available from Topcon

March 20, 2019 By

A series of documentary videos on automation and technology in the construction and agriculture industries covers drone inspection […]

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Photo: NovAtel

NovAtel further enhances Waypoint GNSS+INS post-processing

March 19, 2019 By

NovAtel’s Waypoint Products Group has released version 8.80 of its GNSS and GNSS+INS post-processing software products, including Inertial […]

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Tallysman’s Allen Crawford gives an overview of the company’s new choke ring and helical antennas, as well as the VeraPhase antenna. Tallysman featured its new products at Intergeo 2018 in Frankfurt, Germany.

Video Spotlight

Tallysman introduces choke ring, helical antennas at Intergeo 2018

March 18, 2019 By

Tallysman’s Allen Crawford gives an overview of the company’s new choke ring and helical antennas, as well as […]

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Opinions
Image: Celebrating200years.noaa.gov

Surveyors and smart cities — partners in technology

March 6, 2019 By

Everywhere we turn today, the term “smart” is attached to an item or to a process. Smartphones, smart […]

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Photo: ESA-Anneke Le Floc’h

Galileo’s crucible

March 5, 2019 By

Gazing through soaring plexiglass walls at the space simulation room of the European Space Agency’s Test Center in […]

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From The Magazine
Figure: Peter Steigenberger, Oliver Montenbruck, Steffen Thoelert and Richard Langley

First light: Broadcast of L1C by GPS III

March 19, 2019 By

By Peter Steigenberger, Oliver Montenbruck, Steffen Thoelert and Richard Langley Less than three weeks after its launch, the […]

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Figure 1. Rendering of three georeferenced lidar point clouds on Google Earth. (Image: Authors)

Research Roundup: Modeling lidar data for positioning

February 20, 2019 By

By Daniela E. Sánchez, Harvey C. Gómez and Thomas Pany, Institute of Space Technology and Space Applications (ISTA) […]

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Product Showcase
  • Photo: Trimble

    Rugged Trimble T7 tablet designed for survey and construction

    February 22, 2019 By

    Trimble has introduced its T7 Tablet, a rugged, lightweight and versatile device designed for construction surveying applications. Using Trimble […]

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  • Photo: Shutterstock.com/Allies Interactive

    Launchpad: Autonomous vehicle software, GNSS avionics, more

    February 13, 2019 By

    New survey & mapping products OEM Dead-reckoning module For industrial and automotive The L26-DR dead-reckoning GNSS module is […]

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  • Photo: Systron Donner

    Systron Donner updates SDN500-xE MEMS INS/GPS

    February 13, 2019 By

    Systron Donner Inertial (SDI) has released an update to its SDN500 digital quartz MEMS GPS inertial navigation system […]

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