On April 26, the European Union Court of Justice dismissed a complaint from OHB System regarding a contract awarded to Thales and Airbus to supply satellites for the Galileo program, reported Reuters.
The Navigation Technology Satellite–3 (NTS-3) — designed, built and tested by L3Harris — is on track to launch this year.
Topcon Positioning Systems has made an investment in DDK Positioning, a UK-based GNSS receiver and precise point positioning correction services company.
The May issue of GPS World features an exclusive interview with the commander of the unit that operates the GPS constellation.
Last year, many of the undersigned wrote in reflection of the unprecedented opposition to the FCC’s Ligado Order across the vast federal and commercial user base of GPS, satellite communications and weather forecasting services.
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has adopted international standards for Galileo and future satellite-based augmentation systems (SBAS).
One GNSS receiver widely used in autonomous ground vehicles is Hexagon | NovAtel’s SMART7 antenna. GPS World discussed the product with Hexagon | NovAtel’s Senior Positioning Product Manager, Agriculture.
On public roads self-driving cars are still years away, autonomous systems are common in much less congested and/or much more controlled environments.
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