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Seen & Heard: April 2019

April 26, 2019

Check out some GPS developments that have recently taken place around the world. (Click to enlarge; Map: iStock.com/nadla) […]

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This article is tagged with China, GNSS security, Italian Space Agency, NASA, Seen & Heard, University of Birmingham and posted in From the Magazine

Illustration of the four MMS spacecraft in orbit in Earth's magnetic field. (Image: NASA).

Record-breaking satellite advances NASA’s exploration of high-altitude GPS

April 8, 2019

GPS signals extend farther than expected, meaning future space missions can reliably use GPS at extreme altitudes. By […]

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This article is tagged with Danny Baird, GPS satellite, GPS signal, Magnetospheric Multiscale, Magnetospheric Multiscale spacecraft, MMS, NASA and posted in Featured Stories, GNSS, Latest News

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Land ho! Uncharted island ahead

March 29, 2019

A new island near Tonga has officially been surveyed, courtesy of Goddard NASA scientist Dan Slayback. Most new […]

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This article is tagged with Dan Slayback, drone survey, GPS survey, island formation, NASA, NASA scientists, Sea Education Association, Tonga, uncharted island and posted in Featured Stories, Opinions

Registration open for 35th Space Symposium

November 27, 2018

Registration has opened for the 35th Space Symposium, sponsored by the Space Foundation and taking place April 8-11 […]

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This article is tagged with Colorado Springs, NASA, Raytheon, registration, Space Foundation, Space Symposium, U.S. Air Force and posted in Latest News

NASA releases satellite damage map of Camp Fire

November 26, 2018

The Advanced Rapid Imaging and Analysis (ARIA) team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena has produced a […]

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This article is tagged with fire damage, Geospatial Solutions, mapping, NASA, radar imagery, satellite, satellite imagery and posted in Featured Stories, GIS News, Imagery, Technology

Image: GPS World

NASA program for UAVs in cities turns to NextNav

November 13, 2018

NextNav’s Metropolitan Beacon System (MBS) service has been accepted for use by NASA. NASA will use NextNav’s MBS network […]

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This article is tagged with beacons, Langley Research Center, MBS, Metropolitan Beacon System, NASA, national airspace, NextNav and posted in Featured Stories, From the Magazine, Latest News, UAV/UGV

How we might navigate on Mars

October 9, 2018

Researchers from NASA’s Frontier Development Lab (FDL) and Intel are proposing a way to navigate on a new […]

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This article is tagged with artificial intelligence, Frontier Development Lab, imagery, Mars, NASA, navigation and posted in Mapping, Opinions

Image: GPS World

PNT Board to discuss spectrum issues in public teleconference

July 30, 2018

The National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Advisory Board (PNT Board) will take part in a public teleconference […]

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This article is tagged with NASA, National Space Based-PNT Advisory Board, National Space-Based Positioning Navigation and Timing Advisory Board, PNT Board, spectrum issues, teleconference and posted in Latest News