Tag: GNSS
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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)...
How Can Autonomous Vehicles Navigate When GNSS Isn’t Working? What...
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”...
ESA Awards Three Contracts Worth $253 Million for Navigation Missions
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...
Companies Launch Products for Mobility Markets
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...
JAXA and MetCom Collaborate on Terrestrial PNT System
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...
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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...
House Committee Asks FCC Why U.S. Cell Phones Use Chinese, Russian...
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...
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SMART Grants Program Awards Announced
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced more than $50 million in grant awards for 34 technology demonstration projects across the country through the Strengthening Mobility and...
Viavi To Acquire PNT Testing Company Spirent for $1.3 Billion
Viavi says PNT testing pioneer has complimentary technology
Arizona-based Viavi VIAV 0.00%↑ has agreed to acquire testing and measurement Spirent Communications for $1.3 billion in...
Iridium Acquires Satelles for $115 Million
Saying it wants to expand its reach as a global alternative positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) service, Iridium Communications IRDM 0.00%↑ has acquired Satelles...
