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Galileo satellites given green light for launch

November 30, 2021

The Launch Readiness Review on Nov. 26 confirmed that the satellites, the supporting ground installations, and the early […]


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A JAVAD OEM GNSS board is at the heart of the navigation system of the Vega space vehicle developed by the European Space Agency to launch small satellites into low Earth orbit. It provides great flexibility of mission at an affordable cost and represents the European solution for space accessibility. (Photo: Avio, Italy)

Peering inside the box: A close look at GNSS OEMs

November 8, 2021

OEM boards — the beating heart of the industry — power an ever-growing list of applications. JAVAD GNSS […]


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Circumboreal forest biomass density mapped at high spatial resolution (30 m) with NASA’s ICESat-2, the joint NASA/USGS Landsat-8, and ESA Copernicus Digital Elevation Model (DEM) data. This provisional product is representative of 2020 conditions and is an open-source science product created on the NASA-ESA MAAP platform that will be validated in the coming months. (Image: NASA/ESA)

ESA and NASA launch open-source biomass platform

November 2, 2021

The European Space Agency (ESA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have publicly released a globally harmonized […]


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Video celebrates 10 years of Galileo

October 21, 2021

A new video celebrates the first decade of Europe’s satellite navigation system Galileo, which celebrates its 10-year anniversary […]


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The second satellite in the European Data Relay System (EDRS) undergoes tests at Airbus's Compact Antenna Test Range facility. (Photo: ESA)

Galileo G2 navigation payloads begin testing

August 6, 2021

Testing on Galileo’s second-generation hardware has begun. Test versions of the satellites’ navigation payloads is undergoing evaluation by […]


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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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NAVISP includes projects for autonomous and connected driving. (Image: ESA/F. Bagiana)

ESA seeks ideas to augment satnav with imaging sensors, 3D maps

June 21, 2021

The European Space Agency (ESA) is issuing a call for ideas to overcome GNSS service gaps in urban […]


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A vision of the NAVIMOON receiver. (Image: SpacePNT)

SpacePNT to develop GPS/Galileo receiver for Lunar Pathfinder spacecraft

May 19, 2021

Swiss company SpacePNT will develop an advanced spaceborne GPS/Galileo receiver to demonstrate for lunar navigation and positioning. The […]


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