Artistic rendering of LuGRE and the GNSS constellations. In reality, the Earth-based GNSS constellations take up less than 10 degrees in the sky, as seen from the Moon. (Image: NASA/Dave Ryan)

NASA moon mission set to break record in navigation signal test

June 8, 2022

Collaboration powers GPS and Galileo navigation experiment By Danny Baird NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center As the Artemis […]

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A graphic detailing the different areas of GNSS coverage. (Credits: NASA)

NASA explores upper limits of GNSS for Artemis mission

January 5, 2021

By Danny Baird NASA’s Space Communications and Navigation program office The Artemis generation of lunar explorers will establish […]

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Legacy antenna panel on the GPS IIR satellite. (Photo: NAVCEN/Lockheed Martin)

GPS IIR/IIR-M satellite antenna patterns released for worldwide use

October 29, 2020

Partnering with the U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center (NAVCEN), U.S. Space Force and Lockheed Martin Space have released […]

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