GMV To Lead ESA's Leo PNT End-To-End In-Orbit Demonstrator Mission
As Location Business News reported last week, GMV will lead a consortium of companies to develop low-Earth orbit (LEO) for PNT by launching a 5-satellite constellation. GMV will be responsible for the complete end-to-end...
By Aaron Nathan
First, what is dead reckoning? It has nothing to do with death or dead people
For many centuries, travelers have used “Dead reckoning” to get from one part of the world to another. The term refers to deriving...
ESA's FutureNAV program includes Genesis and LEO-PNT
The European Space Agency this week awarded $253 million for three contracts that fund two satellite navigation missions. The navigation missions, Genesis and LEO-PNT, are part of ESA’s FutureNAV program.
“With Genesis and LEO-PNT we are responding to rapidly growing needs...
Swift Navigation and Telit Cinterion have launched a joint product that integrates Swift’s Skylark Precise Positioning Service with Telit Cinterion’s GNSS modules. Use cases include wearables, robotic lawn mowers and vehicle tracking devices.
The partnership, with integration of Skylark into such Telit Cinterion modules as...
Industry veteran Michael Sheldrick passed away last week. Sheldrick, 82, who worked not only as a journalist for Business Week, Fleet Management Weekly and other publications, was a sought-after speaker at industry conferences and trade shows. In 1990, he authored Driving While Automated for Scientific American, which...
MetCom and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are partnering to work on a terrestrial positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) system through the JAXA Space Innovation through Partnership and Co-creation (J-SPARC) program. The project aims to improve the accuracy of time synchronization between base stations, a key...
Aerospacelab Will Build, Launch Xona Space Systems’ Navigation Satellite
Aerospacelab will design, manufacture and launch Xona Space Systems’ upcoming navigation satellite. Aerospacelab will also assist Xona Space Systems in obtaining operator license and support launch operations for two years, the company said. ...
The FCC allows U.S. and European satellites to provide connectivity, but not from China or Russia…
The U.S. House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is asking Federal Communication Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel why cell phones and other devices are receiving and processing signals from...
Citing conduct unrelated to the business, Comtech Telecommunications CMTL 8.83%↑ terminated Ken Peterman as president and CEO and have removed him from its board of directors.
"The Board is committed to upholding the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct," said Mark Quinlan, Comtech board chairman, in...
NextNav NN -20.90%↓ announced it had signed an agreement to acquire spectrum licenses covering an additional 4 MHz in the lower 900 MHz band for as much as $50 million from Telesaurus Holdings and Skybridge Spectrum Foundation. The acquired licenses, which are in the same...
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