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Figure 4. Signals of test system BDS-3.

Javad GNSS tracks new BeiDou AltBoC signals

November 19, 2018 By

Recently launched satellites of BeiDou Phase 3 program have started broadcasting new signals. Javad GNSS announced successful tracking […]

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Iridium asks FCC to remove ‘outdated’ rules

November 19, 2018 By

Iridium Satellite Communications Inc. filed comments to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Oct. 29 regarding outdated […]

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FAA process 50,000+ LAANC applications for UAVs

November 19, 2018 By

The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) nationwide deployment of the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) has exceeded […]

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China completes BeiDou-3 constellation with another launch

November 19, 2018 By

The launch and deployment of the 42nd and 43rd BeiDou satellites complete the basic BDS-3 constellation. China has […]

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Quectel launches dead-reckoning GNSS module L26-DR

November 15, 2018 By

Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched a compact dead-reckoning GNSS module, the L26-DR. The module was introduced at the […]

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Javier Benedicto accepted the Satellites Leadership Award on behalf of Giuliano Gatti of the European Space Agency during GPS World’s 2018 Leadership Dinner and Awards Ceremony.

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2018 Satellites Leadership Award presented to Giuliano Gatti

November 16, 2018 By and

Javier Benedicto accepted the Satellites Leadership Award on behalf of Giuliano Gatti of the European Space Agency during […]

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Opinions
Motorola DynaTAC 8000X portable cellular phone, 1984. (Photo: Motorola)

Expanded GNSS and 5G: A gift for the surveyor

November 7, 2018 By

Regular readers of GPS World are aware of many of the rapidly developing technologies and navigational systems being […]

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Farewell to the Golden Age of GPS

October 24, 2018 By

One remark in particular caught my eye as I read the press release précis of the European GNSS […]

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From The Magazine

Innovation: An alternative to GNSS for maritime positioning

November 1, 2018 By

Enter the BinoNav
An electronic pelorus is poised to become a useful tool in any mariner’s toolbox of resilient PNT systems. Learn how it works, and the benefits it brings to position fixing at sea.

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Launchpad: GNSS firewall, drone rescue, modules and mappers

November 1, 2018 By

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the November 2018 issue of GPS World magazine.

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Product Showcase
  • The Notilo Plus team with the iBubble. (Photo: Notilo Plus)

    Notilo Plus launches iBubble intelligent autonomous underwater drone

    November 13, 2018 By

    Notilo Plus has launched iBubble, a fully wireless, autonomous and intelligent underwater drone. iBubble can accompany divers for […]

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    CHC Navigation introduces Alpha3D mobile mapper

    November 12, 2018 By

    CHC Navigation has launched the Alpha3D Mobile Mapping solution, which provides a unique combination of sensor technologies and […]

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    Ag Leader launches GNSS smart antenna for precision agriculture

    November 8, 2018 By

    Ag Leader has unveiled new guidance and steering solutions for precision agriculture, including a dual-antenna automated steering system and […]

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