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Iridium acquires Satelles to boost PNT capabilities

March 5, 2024 - By

Iridium Communications, a satellite network operator, will acquire Satelles for $115 million. Satelles is a provider of secure satellite-based time and location services that complement and protect GPS and other GNSS-reliant systems. While Satelles primarily focuses on providing its satellite time and location (STL) services for digital infrastructure companies, there are potential applications for aviation, the company said. Satelles offers... read more

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GMV improves airport navigation performance

March 5, 2024 - By

The European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (EuroControl) has awarded GMV a contract for the evolution of AUGUR, a free service for pilots, airspace users and air navigation service providers. read more

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EAB Q&A: Satellite-based high-accuracy services

March 5, 2024 - By

Should GPS have a satellite-based high-accuracy service, like Galileo’s and BeiDou’s? What would it take to build it? read more

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GNSS timing measurements from a low-Earth orbiting satellite

March 5, 2024 - By , , , and

Read Richard Langley’s introduction to this article: “Innovation Insights: What is a CubeSat?” Bobcat-1 was a three-unit CubeSat developed and built at Ohio University’s Avionics Engineering Center in Athens, Ohio, and was named after the university’s mascot. FIGURE 1 shows Bobcat-1 with and without its antenna deployed. The satellite was launched to the International Space Station in October 2020 (see... read more

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Topcon boosts support for Get Kids into Survey project

March 5, 2024 - By

Topcon Positioning Systems has expanded its support for the Get Kids into Survey (GKiS) project, now serving as the exclusive sponsor of the Global Brand Ambassador Hub. read more

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1Spatial secures contract for geospatial services in Belgium

March 4, 2024 - By

1Spatial, a location master data management (LMDM) software and solutions provider, has secured a three-year contract with a leading Distribution System Operator for electricity and gas networks in Belgium. read more

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Trimble, DroneDeploy collaborate on UAV mapping

March 4, 2024 - By

Trimble has collaborated with DroneDeploy to integrate the Trimble Applanix POSPac Cloud PPK GNSS positioning service into DroneDeploy’s UAV mapping and data collection platform. read more

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Aerodyne Group promotes cross-border UAV delivery service

March 1, 2024 - By

Aerodyne Group, a UAV-based enterprise solutions provider, and Singapore-based DroneDash Technologies have partnered to initiate cross-border UAV delivery services. read more

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