Air Force Space Command conducts Schriever Wargame 2018

The Air Force Space Command will conduct the 12th Schriever Wargame Oct. 11 at the Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama. The Schriever Wargame scenario, set in the year 2028, will explore critical space issues and investigate the integration activities…

European students and researchers are invited to compete in a new Galileo smartphone app competition sponsored by the European Space Agency (ESA). The goal is to develop an app capable of performing fixes using raw Galileo satnav measurements. An earlier…
Atlantic Microwave attaches satellite simulator to drone

AtlantecRF Ku-band drone satellite simulator. (Photo: Atlantic Microwave) Atlantic Microwave, a U.K.-based satellite communications company, has announced the maiden flight of its DSS Satellite Simulator product on board an eight-rotor drone. Off-air testing of ground- and vehicle-based satellite communications systems…

Caliper has released a free average annual daily traffic (AADT) map layer for Maptitude 2018 users. The latest version includes fields with total AADT traffic count, semi-trailer truck count, single-unit truck and bus count, number of through lanes, and road…
Skyfish unveils UAV computing, navigation and sensor platform

The Skyfish platform is controlled by the tiny SkyNode computer, which integrates with optical, thermal, navigational and lidar devices along with sensors, algorithms and robotics. (Photo: Skyfish) UAV technology developer Skyfish has introduced a computing platform for commercial drones that…
ThinkRF offers spectrum analyzer with GNSS for mobile situational awareness

Photo: ThinkRF ThinkRF Corp., a software-defined spectrum analysis solution provider, has released the ThinkRF R5700 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer with GNSS. Unlike other handheld portable spectrum analyzers, the ThinkRF R5700 analyzer combines the performance needed to cover the 27-GHz frequency range…
Hexagon completes acquisition of AutonomouStuff

Photo: Hexagon Hexagon AB has completed the previously announced acquisition of AutonomouStuff, a supplier of integrated autonomous vehicle solutions. Completion of the transaction was subject to regulatory approvals, including a filing to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United…
Racelogic introduces VBOX indoor positioning system at ION GNSS+

VBOX indoor positioning beacon atop a car. (Photo: Racelogic) Racelogic will demonstrate a new VBOX solution for accurate position and velocity in the absence of any GNSS signals, such as indoors, at the ION GNSS+ exhibition. VBOX data acquisition systems are…