Defense takes center stage at Leadership Awards. John Raquet, AFIT, accepts 2018 Leadership Award for Services from Justin Eldredge, Spirent Federal. (Melanie Beus photo)

Defense takes center stage at 2018 GPS World Leadership Awards Ceremony

October 10, 2018

An Air Force professor was honored for years of work exploring every PNT technology imaginable in conjunction with […]

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This article is tagged with 2018 GPS World Leadership Awards Ceremony, GNSS, GNSS simulator, GPS modernization, QinietQ, Raquet, Rockwell, Rockwell Collins, Spirent Federal and posted in Defense, Opinions

How we might navigate on Mars

October 9, 2018

Researchers from NASA’s Frontier Development Lab (FDL) and Intel are proposing a way to navigate on a new […]

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This article is tagged with artificial intelligence, Frontier Development Lab, imagery, Mars, NASA, navigation and posted in Mapping, Opinions

Once again, we honor leadership at the 2018 GPS World Awards Ceremony

October 9, 2018

At the GPS World Leadership Dinner and Awards Ceremony in Miami on Sept. 27, 120 VIPs from the […]

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This article is tagged with Air Force Institute of Technology, European Space Agency, Giuliano Gatti, GPS World Awards Ceremony, GPS World Leadership Award, GPS World Leadership Dinner, John Raquet, Logan Scott, LS Consulting, Septentrio and posted in GNSS, Opinions

Image: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NGS 2018 GPS on BMs program in support of NAPGD2022 — Part 9

October 3, 2018

The number of GPS on Bench Mark (BM) stations highlighted as complete on the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) […]

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This article is tagged with 2018 GPS on BMs program, David B. Zilkoski, GEOID18, GPS on Bench Mark stations, NAPGD2022, National Geodetic Survey, NGS, OPUS, OPUS Shared and posted in Opinions, Survey

The Drone Dome system uses Laser, RF and Radar. (Photo: Rafael)

UAV industry growing with new applications, countermeasures

September 19, 2018

As Hurricane Florence rattles along the coastlines of the Carolinas and Georgia creating havoc, everything that flies is […]

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This article is tagged with Colombia coca eradication, drone, Erdenet mine, law enforcement, medical deliveries, UAV, UAV countermeasures and posted in OEM, Opinions, UAV/UGV

Indian Ocean (Jan. 2, 2005): A village near the coast of Sumatra lays in ruin after the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Philip A. McDaniel)

The surveyor’s role when natural disaster strikes

September 5, 2018

No, this is not a drill or a major motion picture event. During my lifetime, many natural disasters […]

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This article is tagged with earthquake, GIS database, lidar, mapping, natural disaster, rebuilding, surveyors, tornado, tsunami and posted in Opinions, Survey

What is the greatest threat to GNSS over the next three years? (Source: GPS World 2018 State of the GNSS Industry report)

Opportunities for growth in the GNSS industry

September 3, 2018

When we designed the survey of the global PNT community for the 2018 State of the GNSS Industry […]

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This article is tagged with 2018 State of the GNSS Industry report, Alan Cameron, GNSS, GNSS industry, growth, PNT, regulation, technology and posted in Opinions

High-energy photons emission (abstract illustration). (Photo: GiroScience/Shutterstock.com)

PNT Board opposes Ligado ‘lite’ proposal, DARPA seeks photonics

August 28, 2018

On Aug. 10, the National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board, the government’s GPS expert board, […]

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This article is tagged with adjacent band compatibility, FCC, GPS interference, GPS policy, Ligado, PNT Advisory Board and posted in Defense, Featured Stories, GNSS, Opinions