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First Fix: National timing architecture needed now

December 14, 2020

The Empire State Building sits atop a massive and solid foundation that hardly anyone ever sees. Above ground […]

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This article is tagged with backup timing system, China, eLoran, Empire State Building, fiber, GNSS, GPS backup, National Timing Resilience and Security Act of 2018, Russia, South Korea, timing, United Kingdom and posted in From the Magazine, GNSS, Opinions

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Seen & Heard: Squid scandal, bike-sharing chaos

November 21, 2020

“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and […]

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This article is tagged with bike-sharing, China, COVID-19, Galapagos Islands, GNSS reflectometry, Iceland Space Agency, illegal fishing, Mars spacesuit, Seen & Heard and posted in COVID-19, From the Magazine

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China expanding Loran as GNSS backup

October 12, 2020

An August 2020 paper published by the journal Sensors revealed China’s plans to expand coverage of its terrestrial […]

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This article is tagged with China, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dana Goward, Loran, Loran PNT system, Loran-C, Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation, Sensors magazine and posted in GNSS, Latest News, Opinions

BeiDou constellation. (Image: BeiDou program)

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

September 25, 2020

On Sept. 23, the China BeiDou Application Conference and the Ninth Annual Conference of China Satellite Navigation and […]

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This article is tagged with BDS, BeiDou, China, China Beidou System Applications Conference, golden decade, Wuhan, Yu Xiancheng and posted in GNSS, Latest News

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China to lose access to Australia tracking station

September 22, 2020

China will lose access to a strategic space tracking station in Western Australia when its contract expires, a […]

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This article is tagged with Austrtalia, BeiDou, China, ground station, SSC, strategic tracking station, Swedish Space Corp., Western Australia and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News

Using GPS as a weapon against coronavirus

September 21, 2020

By Roi Mit, CMO, Regulus Cyber GPS technology is doing far more than helping us navigate or receive […]

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This article is tagged with Benjamin Netanyahu, China, contact tracing, COVID-19, COVID-19 data, France, India, Israel, Regulus Cyber, robots, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, vTaiwan, Wuhan and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Mobile, Opinions

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U-blox technology platforms support BeiDou-3

August 26, 2020

Current u-blox GNSS platforms — from u-blox M8 and beyond — support the recently completed BeiDou navigation satellite […]

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This article is tagged with BeiDou navigation system, BeiDou-3, China, GNSS modules, GNSS receivers, GNSS technology, M8, u-blox and posted in Latest News, OEM

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BeiDou a threat to the West, but perhaps not individuals

August 11, 2020

Recent completion of China’s BeiDou satellite navigation system has rekindled privacy and security concerns among some in the […]

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This article is tagged with BeiDou, Belt and Road Initiative, China, China military, Chinese interference, Dana Goward, Iran, PNT, privacy concerns, Spratley Islands, Thailand, tracking concerns and posted in Featured Stories, GNSS, Latest News, Opinions