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Yang Changfeng is BeiDou’s Chief Architect. (Photo: BeiDou Navigation Satellite System)

Directions 2022: BDS enters new era of global services

January 14, 2022

Construction of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS-3) has been completed. The system was formally commissioned on July […]

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This article is tagged with BDS products, BDS-2 satellite, BDS-3, BeiDou constellation, China-Russia Project Committee, Directions 2022, International GNSS Monitoring and Assessment System, PNT service, PPP service, SBAS, search and rescue, smartphones and posted in From the Magazine, GNSS

The Airbus A350 can now be equipped with the Collins Aerospace GLU-2100 multi-mode receiver. (Photo: pablorebo1984/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Collins Aerospace’s multi-mode receiver now on Airbus planes

November 12, 2021

The Collins Aerospace GLU-2100 multi-mode receiver (MMR) has received approval by Airbus, making it available as line-fit and […]

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This article is tagged with Airbus, Airbus A320, Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Collins Aerospace, commercial aviation, GBAS, GLU-2100, GLU-2100 MMR, ground-based augmentation system, SBAS and posted in Latest News, Transportation

Longstone Lighthouse is situated on the Outer Farne Islands on the Northumberland Coast in Northern England. (Photo: ad_foto/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Alan Grant named R&D head of General Lighthouse Authorities

November 2, 2021

The General Lighthouse Authorities (GLA) of the United Kingdom and Ireland has named Alan Grant to the top […]

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This article is tagged with Alan Grant, General Lighthouse Authorities, GLA, GLA GRAD, GNSS, Ireland, maritime, MarRINav, research and development, SBAS, UK and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Transportation

The new SBAS services are expected to aid agriculture and other sectors in Africa. The photo shows farming in the rich volcanic soils on the border of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. (Photo: iStock/Getty Images Plus)

Joint venture expands SBAS for business development in Africa

July 23, 2021

A team of companies and government agencies is developing satellite services provided by ASECNA’s A-SBAS (Satellite-Based Augmentation System) […]

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This article is tagged with A-SBAS, Africa, ASECNA, CNES, Congo, EGNOS, Geoflex, NIGCOMSAT, precise point positioning, SBAS, SBAS for Africa & Indian Ocean, Thales Alenia Space and posted in GNSS, Latest News

As of March 2021, more than 385 airports and helipads and 60 airlines across Europe are using EGNOS-based LPV-200 approaches. (Image: ESA)

Next 10 years of EGNOS to focus on drones

March 30, 2021

Europe’s EGNOS satnav system has been providing safety-of-life services for 10 years. EGNOS, the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service, […]

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This article is tagged with air traffic management, aircraft, drones, EGNOS, EGNOS V3, Europe, interoperability, multi-frequency, SBAS, unmanned aerial vehicles and posted in GNSS, Latest News, UAV/UGV, Uncategorized

Japan’s CLAS positioning service receives major upgrade

December 2, 2020

Japan’s Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) CLAS received a major enhancement on Nov. 30. QZSS CLAS (centimeter-level augmentation service) […]

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This article is tagged with centimeter-level, CLAS, Compact SSR, Galileo HAS, IS-QZSS-L6-003, Japan, PPP-RTK, QZS-3, QZSS, satellite-based augmentation system, SBAS and posted in GNSS, Latest News

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ASECNA, Thales provide African early SBAS open service

September 21, 2020

Service opens a new era of satellite navigation performance augmentation in the Africa and Indian Ocean Region The […]

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This article is tagged with Africa, Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, ASECNA, EGNOS, European Space Agency, flight safety, Nigcomsat-1R, Nigeria, SBAS, SBAS for Africa and Indian Ocean, SBAS services, Thales Alenia Space and posted in GNSS, Latest News

Geoscience Australia seeks contractor for PNT capabilities

May 20, 2020

Geoscience Australia is seeking a prime contractor for a new satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) that Australia and New […]

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This article is tagged with Australia, Geoscience Australia, New Zealand, PNT capabilities, satellite-based augmentation system, SBAS, Southern Positioning Augmentation Network, SPAN and posted in GNSS, Latest News