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OCG urges participation for new Disaster Pilot

January 26, 2023 - By

OGC is calling for participants in Disaster Pilot 2023, which aims to reduce disaster preparation time and accelerate transforming data into decisions. read more

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Cepton releases new lidar solution

January 26, 2023 - By

Cepton has released a new lidar solution, Vista-X120 Plus, which is a slim, software definable, automotive lidar for real-time adaptive 3D perception. read more

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Lockheed Martin SBAS leverages GPS and Galileo

January 26, 2023 - By

Lockheed Martin has developed a satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS), which uses signals from the GPS and Galileo constellations, read more

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Abstracts sought for ION Joint Navigation Conference

January 26, 2023 - By

The Institute of Navigation (ION) has opened abstract submissions for Joint Navigation Conference (JNC) 2023, which takes place June 12–15 at the Town and Country Hotel in San Diego, California. JNC 2023 is the largest U.S. military positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) conference of the year with joint service and government participation. Abstract selection for JNC 2023 is expected to... read more

Papers sought on GNSS applications for water vapor observations

January 26, 2023 - By

Conveners of a session on GNSS applications for water vapor observations are seeking research paper submissions. The session will take place during the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) Conference 2023 taking place July 30 to Aug. 4 in Singapore. Session AG06 is titled “Assimilation of Space- and Ground-based Water Vapor Observations for Weather Forecasting and GNSS Applications.” Observation of water... read more

Mapping Marvel: Off the Beaten Path

January 26, 2023 - By

English Heritage site Minster Lovell Hall is located in Oxfordshire, also the home county of inertial navigation company OxTS. The picturesque ruins of Minster Lovell Hall, a 15th-century manor house, include the hall, a tower and a nearby dovecote. read more

GPS could have high accuracy and counter spoofing, if…

January 26, 2023 - By

It was 2018. Representatives from the European Space Agency were visiting Google headquarters in Mountainview, California. Under discussion was Europe’s plans to introduce a high accuracy and authentication service to their Galileo satellite navigation system. Galileo would broadcast precise point positioning corrections on the E6-B band and provide users decimeter-level accuracy. They would also be including a navigation authentication message... read more

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Precision Agriculture: GNSS Is Now Standard on Most Tractors

January 25, 2023 - By and

Precision agriculture — which uses data on field conditions to reduce inputs and increase yields and profits — is more than 30 years old. Today, all tractors from major manufacturers come equipped with a GNSS-based guidance system. In this month’s cover story, three industry managers give their perspective on precision agriculture. read more