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September 30, 2020 - By

Thank you for registering for the upcoming webinar, “The Need for Resilient PNT Services to Ensure Safe and Secure Transportation Infrastructure” sponsored by Microchip. A link to the live event will be sent to you two hours before the event. Your personalized event URL will be automatically generated by the ON24 system. To ensure receipt of the email, please whitelist... read more

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Four decades of leadership

September 30, 2020 - By

GPS World celebrates its 30th anniversary, and together we’ve seen huge leaps of innovation over the years. Reflecting on these developments, I wanted to share some of the contributions Hexagon | NovAtel made to support the evolution of the GNSS industry. We began in 1978 in Alberta, Canada, in the telecommunications industry. In the 1990s, we shifted our focus to... read more

Orolia presents software-defined GNSS simulator with MNSA

September 29, 2020 - By

Orolia Defense & Security has been granted security approval by SMC Production Corps. for BroadSim MNSA (modernized Navstar security algorithm). The company delivered its first batch of MNSA M-Code to multiple customers in late August. BroadSim MNSA joins P(Y)-Code and AES M-Code as another GPS encrypted signal that Orolia Defense & Security supports, the company said. Thought, skill, and patience... read more

GPS Innovation Alliance refutes 5G claims in regard to Ligado

September 29, 2020 - By

The GPS Innovation Alliance filed an ex parte with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding its Ligado decision. This follows a letter the alliance sent to FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly on July 30 regarding Ligado Networks. The document covers a number of details regarding the Ligado Networks and the advancement of 5G. According to the document, former NASA Administrator Daniel... read more

SSTL demonstrates new GNSS-R capabilities

September 29, 2020 - By

The successful demo consolidates concept designs for a proposed land-sensing ESA Scout mission, HydroGNSS Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) has successfully demonstrated GNSS reflectometry (GNSS-R) from its 18-kg DoT-1 satellite. SSTL has pioneered the new field of GNSS-R with successful payloads on board TechDemoSat-1 and the CYGNSS constellation, and is continuing to develop the technology and data analysis in pursuit... read more

Agriculture groups join Keep GPS Working Coalition to reverse FCC Ligado decision

September 29, 2020 - By

Several agriculture groups have been added to the Keep GPS Working Coalition, which was launched in June to protect GPS users from harmful interference resulting from the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) decision to permit Ligado Networks to operate a terrestrial wireless network in the band adjacent to GPS. The groups added to the coalition include the Agricultural Retailers Association, American... read more

GPS and GNSS: confronting dual-use realities

September 28, 2020 - By

I welcome the opportunity to contribute and congratulate GPS World on your 30th anniversary. Over those 30 years, I have watched GPS influence how the world works. Early on, along with its vital contributions to U.S. and allied military operations, there was great optimism that sharing civil GPS technology openly would bring improved safety and efficiency to people around the... read more

China’s BeiDou ushers in a ‘golden decade’ for companies

September 25, 2020 - By

On Sept. 23, the China BeiDou Application Conference and the Ninth Annual Conference of China Satellite Navigation and Location Services were held in Wuhan, according to a press release from haiwainet (People’s Daily), an official Communist Party newspaper of China. Attending the conference were 700 experts, officials and entrepreneurs, as well as company representatives from BDStar Navigation, Amap, Allystar, Unistrong... read more

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