On Sept. 1, 1983, Korean Air Lines flight KAL007, with 269 people on board, went 360 miles off course and strayed into prohibited airspace over one of the Soviet Union’s most sensitive military installations. The pilots, who had missed some radio calls and warning shots, were unaware. Then an air-to-air missile hit the plane. This tragic Cold War episode helped... read more
GNSS plays a crucial role in disaster recovery operations. These systems provide essential PNT services critical for search and rescue efforts such as flood monitoring. read more
The Dunhuang long-wave timing station, a crucial component of China's high-precision ground-based timing system, has been completed and tested. read more
Calian GNSS, formerly Tallysman Wireless, has introduced the VCS6000XF full band smart choke antenna, a new product designed for Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) applications. This antenna combines Tallysman Verachoke antenna elements with Septentrio’s Mosaic X5 full-band receiver to offer an integrated solution for OEM CORS systems. The VCS6000XF offers comprehensive GNSS signal reception, including GPS/QZSS L1/L2/L5, GLONASS G1/G2/G3, Galileo... read more
Smart antenna series Harxon has introduced a new line of smart antennas that seamlessly integrate advanced antenna technology with a comprehensive real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning module. These products offer high-precision positioning capabilities within a compact and easily integrable form factor, making them ideal for various applications. The smart antennas incorporate full-constellation, full-frequency RTK positioning modules, enabling a range of accuracy... read more
The GeoGov 2024 Summit hosted a panel discussion between NGS and other federal and industry leaders on the modernized National Spatial Reference System (NSRS). read more
Unicore has partnered with ArduSimple to integrate Unicore’s tripleband GNSS real time kinematic (RTK) receivers into ArduSimple’s evaluation boards. read more
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