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Seen & Heard: Self-driving cars get smarter, Antarctic Peninsula turns green and more

December 27, 2024 - By

“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and unusual news stories involving the GNSS/PNT industry. Smarter self-driving cars Researchers at Drexel University have developed a testing method to enhance the robustness of autonomous driving systems. Their approach uses dynamic visual patterns to evaluate object detection capabilities in self-driving cars, focusing... read more

First Fix: Continuity and renewal on the 2025 agenda

December 26, 2024 - By

Editor-in-Chief Matteo Luccio shares what you can you expect to see in the pages of GPS World in 2025. read more

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Burro and GEODNET partner to boost agricultural robotics with RTK GPS

December 23, 2024 - By

Burro, an agricultural robotics provider, and GEODNET, a blockchain company providing precise GPS positioning solutions, have entered a strategic partnership to integrate GEODNET’s real-time kinematic (RTK) GPS technology into Burro’s autonomous robots. Burro’s autonomous robots are designed for material transport in various agricultural settings, including nurseries, fields and farms. These robots utilize advanced artificial intelligence, computer vision and lidar technology... read more

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Advanced Navigation partners with Rheinmetall Defense Australia to deliver inertial navigation solutions for combat vehicles

December 20, 2024 - By

Advanced Navigation has finalized a multi-million dollar deal with Rheinmetall Defense Australia to provide fiber-optic gyroscope (FOG) inertial navigation systems (INS) for integration into Rheinmetall’s Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRV). read more

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New services and capabilities for Galileo

December 20, 2024 - By and

Galileo services continue to expand with many new capabilities that are unique with respect to other GNSS.  read more

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SpaceX launches GPS III satellite for US Space Force

December 19, 2024 - By

The U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command and Space Operations Command expedited the Rapid Response Trailblazer launch schedule. read more

Research roundup: Advancing space and lunar navigation

December 19, 2024 - By

GNSS researchers presented hundreds of papers at the 2024 ION GNSS+ conference. The following papers focused on lunar and space applications. read more

Recent advancements in unmanned systems

December 18, 2024 - By

An example of how UUVs are being used by European Navies to neutralize mines, Ukrainian defenses steering attacking drones, and drone incursions over joint UK/US nuclear bases in England. read more

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