User location data could support satellite launches
June 23, 2016
Let’s look through the other end of the telescope this month. The satellites are nattering along, lining up […]
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Let’s look through the other end of the telescope this month. The satellites are nattering along, lining up […]
Galileo’s latest pair of full operational capability (FOC) satellites now orbit proudly in space, “performing beautifully.” The first two […]
Half of the GPS constellation now transmits the new civil signal, L2C. In a matter of weeks, that […]
As of June 19, eLoran is on the air in the United States. The low-frequency signal emanates from a former U.S. Coast Guard Loran Unit in Wildwood, N.J., which sports a 625-foot signal mast that has been out of action for five years. The signal is receivable at distances of up to 1,000 miles. The eLoran navigation and communications signal is difficult to disrupt; further, it could be an important part of enabling UAVs to fly safely in our airspace.
This year’s European Navigation Conference (April 7–10 in Bordeaux, France) got underway with “Good news from up there […]
A Lockheed Martin vice president has stated that the first GPS III satellite will likely launch in 2017, […]
A U.S. government representative stated at an international satnav forum that mandating use of specific GNSS services for […]
Matters sit not well with Galileo, the European GNSS. Only one of six currently orbiting satellites can be […]
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