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The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center builds and operates earth observation satellites. (Photo: MBRSC)

RUAG Space partners with UAE’s MBRSC on satnav services

October 19, 2021

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center (MBRSC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will use a RUAG Space […]


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The ionosphere is shown in purple and not-to-scale in this image. (Image: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Duberstein)

Researchers develop new ionospheric scintillation model for GNSS

October 12, 2021

Researchers have developed a new mathematical model to more accurately capture how ionospheric scintillation interferes with GNSS signals, […]


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NOAA, Los Alamos release new data on ionosphere for PNT

October 12, 2021

A new data source to help scientists better understand the ionosphere and its potential impact on communications and […]


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NGA launches new phase of Earth magnetic field project

September 28, 2021

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency launches Phase 4a of MagQuest Challenge to advance NASA’s ability to measure Earth’s magnetic […]


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Seen & Heard: Illegal coffee farms, Nikon camera upgrade

September 22, 2021

“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and unusual news […]


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Artist's conceptualization of Artemis astronauts using LunaNet services on the Moon. a unique approach to lunar communications and navigation. The LunaNet communications and navigation architecture will enable the precision navigation required for crewed missions to the Moon and place our astronauts closer to scientifically significant lunar sites, enhancing the our missions’ scientific output. (Image: NASA/Resse Patillo)

NASA and Italy to send first GNSS receiver to the Moon

September 15, 2021

A GNSS receiver is scheduled to land on the Moon in 2023, sent by NASA and the Italian […]


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Matteo Luccio

Building a planetary navigation system

August 1, 2021

Soon, global navigation will no longer suffice. Humanity is preparing to return to the Moon after more than […]


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Spire’s Earth observation contract includes GNSS-RO, GNSS-R data

July 15, 2021

New task order continues delivery of comprehensive space data and opens availability to all U.S. government-funded researchers and […]


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