The implementation changes and first live tests of BeiDou and Galileo on Teseo-3 GNSS chips developed in 2013 are covered, bringing it to a four-constellation machine. By 2020, we expect to have four global constellations all on the same band, giving us more than 100 satellites — under clear sky, as many as 30 or 40 simultaneously.
A December 12 contract modification provided Air Force funding to Lockheed Martin to complete the fifth and sixth GPS III space vehicles (SV 05-06). Lockheeed originally received funding to procure long-lead parts for satellites five through eight (SV 05-08) in February 2013.
A holiday card from a colleague in Europe calls to mind GNSS’s headlong course into the future, coupled […]
The European Space Agency’s Galileo satellites have achieved their first aerial fix of longitude, latitude and altitude, enabling […]
For the first time, position fixes in real time using signals from Galileo have been achieved with an open source software receiver. The milestone was achieved by a research team from the Statistical Inference Department here at the Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), which manages the development of the open source project GNSS-SDR.
ESA’s newest Galileo satellite has emerged from five weeks of simulated space conditions. On Friday, a hatch slid […]
By Peter O. Large, Vice President, Trimble November 29, 2013, marks the 210th anniversary of the birth of […]
The Fourth International Galileo Colloqium, taking place in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4-6, will bring together leading members […]
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