Tag: Iridium
Iridium Satellite Time and Location Service Activated for Europe and Asia...
Saying its signal is 1,000 times more powerful than GPS, Iridium Communications IRDM -2.03%↓ has announced expanded commercial availability of its Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. STL, an alternative...
Report: PNT the Foundation of a $1.8 Trillion Space Market
GPS-based PNT seen as the backbone of global space market
In a new report, positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) is highlighted as a technology that...
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...
Ligado Scraps 5G Network Launch Amid Interference Flap
Announcement comes days after government report indicates GPS interference
In the wake of a U.S. government report that says its system may interfere with GPS...
Point One Navigation and Ligado to Deliver Location to Automotive, Agriculture...
In what appears to be its first partnership with a satellite navigation company, Ligado Networks has partnered with Point One Navigation to provide satellite capacity to support...
Lockheed Martin Small Sats Could Upgrade GPS IIIF Space Vehicle
Lockheed Martin recently said its In-space Upgrade Satellite System (LINUSS) completed environmental testing and is ready for launch later this year. The company...
Topcon Expands GNSS Correction Solutions, Partners With DDK Positioning
Livermore, Calif.-based Topcon Positioning Group has expanded its Topnet Live GNSS network of correction solutions to include a real-time kinematic (RTK) service. The company...
Iridium Awarded $30 Million Contract For Navigation/Positioning Support
Iridium Communications Inc. has been awarded a U.S. Army research and development contract worth as much as $30 million to develop a payload to be hosted...