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China threatens U.S. GNSS dominance

July 31, 2023 - By

A report by CNBC noted a growing concern that China’s BeiDou is technologically superior to GPS and serves much of the population better. read more

Galileo gains new ground segment facility

July 31, 2023 - By

Galileo’s ground segment has gained a new asset, the Telemetry, Tracking and Control (TT&C) facility. It is based within Europe’s launch site in Kourou, French Guiana, beside TTCF-2. read more

The sinking city: Maps show Venice may be underwater soon

July 31, 2023 - By

It is hard to believe that Italy’s “floating city” could be underwater soon. Predictions for the future of the city vary, but most scientists agree that the sea level is rising due to climate change. read more

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1Spatial launches configurable GIS mobile app for surveying

July 27, 2023 - By

1Spatial, a global provider of geospatial software and solutions for improved data governance, has launched the 1Capture. read more

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JNC 2023 & HxGNLIVE Global recap

July 27, 2023 - By

GPS World Editor-In-Chief shares recaps of the ION JNC 2023 show held in San Diego, June 12 to 15 and HxGN LIVE Global, Hexagon’s largest event of the year. read more

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PlantiQ partners with NOAA for GNSS-RO data

July 25, 2023 - By

PlantiQ will begin daily delivery of its signal to noise ratio GNSS-RO data to the NOAA under the NOAA’s IDIQ-2 operational Delivery Order-2. read more

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USAF Research Lab delays NTS-3 launch again

July 25, 2023 - By

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has pushed back the launch of the Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3) until spring 2024 read more

Shark-monitoring UAVs patrol New York beaches

July 24, 2023 - By

In Long Island, New York, UAVs are sweeping the ocean patrolling for any danger that may lurk after a recent increase in shark encounters for beachgoers. read more

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