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Rohde & Schwarz to highlight UAV-based navigation analyzer at IFIS 2026
16+ hour, 2+ min ago (339+ words) Tracy Cozzens joined GPS World magazine in 2006, serving for many years before being wooed out of retirement and rejoining in 2025. "I simply couldn't stay away from what I know " GPS, GNSS and PNT " and whom I know. There's nothing like…...
TU Graz develops navigation system for underground rescue teams
15+ hour, 41+ min ago (463+ words) Using a wide range of sensors and an ultra-broadband network created by team members, emergency services can orientate themselves and coordinate effectively even without GNSS, light or external communication. In the NIKE MATE project, the focus is on navigating tunnels…...
GPS World EAB Q&A: Which emerging sectors are driving the most demand for advanced PNT?
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (361+ words) GPS World GPS World EAB Q&A: Which emerging sectors are driving the most demand for advanced PNT? We asked our Editorial Advisory Board (EAB) which emerging sectors are driving the most demand for advanced positioning and timing solutions right now?...
Lockheed Martin launches GPS III satellite
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (202+ words) The U. S. Space Force and Lockheed Martin launched the GPS III Space Vehicle 10 (SV10) on April 21, marking the final satellite in the GPS III series and bringing the GPS constellation to its largest size to date. Signal acquisition was achieved shortly after…...
Deepen AI unveils multi-sensor calibration for physical AI applications
1+ week, 3+ day ago (217+ words) Deepen AI'has released its latest targetless calibration platform, built to simplify and accelerate calibration for complex autonomous vehicles, automotive ADAS and robotics sensor suites. The platform supports a wide range of configurations including GNSS receives, multiple lidars, radars, cameras and…...
US Army awards contracts for mounted PNT North Star solution
1+ week, 3+ day ago (239+ words) Project Manager Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PM PNT) has announced the Army Contracting Command " Aberdeen Proving Ground award of two Other Transaction Authority (OTAs) via a C5 prototyping project for a mounted PNT North Star solution to IS4 S and GPS Source....
The GNSS revolution: From satellite signals to reality capture
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1567+ words) During a recent infrastructure survey, a handheld scanning system captured a multi-acre property in less than 15 minutes. As the operator moved through the site, the device continuously scanned the environment while maintaining centimeter-level positioning using satellite signals, inertial sensors and…...
ESA's Celeste IOD-1 satellite transmits first navigation signal
1+ week, 4+ day ago (488+ words) Celeste will test a complementary low-Earth-orbit layer for Galileo for more robust and accurate navigation. At 10: 38 CET on April 8, the Celeste IOD-1 satellite, developed by'GMV'and'Al'n Space'under the'European Space Agency's (ESA) Celeste In-Orbit Demonstrator (IOD)'program, successfully transmitted its navigation signal…...
u-blox explores how Celeste LEO PNT complements GNSS for mass market
1+ week, 4+ day ago (442+ words) U-blox, a global leader in positioning and short-range communication technologies for automotive, industrial and consumer markets, is exploring how the introduction of low-Earth-orbit (LEO) signals can complement and integrate with existing GNSS to support mass-market positioning solutions. The announcement comes…...
Kongsberg provides maritime gyro compasses for independence from GNSS
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (152+ words) Although traditional gyrocompasses are immune to GNSS signal-based attacks by design, many modern navigation systems incorporate GNSS data to enhance positioning accuracy. For maritime operators, having an autonomous and reliable source of heading and positioning data ensures safety and maintains…...