Launchpad: UAVs, digital twin platforms and positioning modules
May 29, 2024
A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the May 2024 issue of GPS World magazine.
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A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the May 2024 issue of GPS World magazine.
GPS applications are vulnerable to signal interference, spoofing and degraded or denied services. Both intentional — jamming — and unintentional signal interference can cause inaccurate PNT and poor navigation performance.
In early 2015, the Navigation Support Office of the ESA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) began a collaboration. The ESA-JAXA collaboration is designed to cross-validate Japan’s Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) Precise Orbit Determination (POD) results and share expertise to improve the POD accuracy of QZSS.
The ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel, along with the unrest in various universities across the United States in support of Gaza Palestinians, and the continued aggression by the Houthi rebels in Yemen against shipping, are impacting several aspects of our lives, including the rising cost of gasoline.
Earth is experiencing a severe solar storm causing concern for those responsible for power grids, communication systems and satellites. NOAA has reported measurable effects and impacts from the geomagnetic storm that has been visible as aurora across vast swathes of the Northern Hemisphere.
Finnair, the sole international airline operating flights to Tartu, Estonia, has suspended its daily service to the city from April 29 to May 31, 2024.
“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.
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