Photo: YayaErnst/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images Something big happened to GPS service in the Denver area on Jan. 21. On that day, Air Traffic Control issued a notice advising pilots of problems with GPS reception spanning about 8,000 square miles in…
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg made a surprise appearance at the DOT roundtable on complementary PNT. (Screenshot: DOT) “If this is a problem, the government should act like it.” Citing more than 10 years of government studies, warnings and promises, representatives…
Photo: Ekkasit919/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images According to Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, the global surveying and mapping services market was worth US$ 9 billion in 2021 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 3% during…
Partnership will test future eVTOL flight routes and concept of operations in the Kansai region Photo: Airbus Airbus is partnering with Japanese helicopter operator Hiratagakuen to develop advanced air mobility services in the Kansai region and beyond. Through this agreement, the…
BAE Systems has received a $ 13 million contract for advanced GPS technology to protect U.S. F-15E aircraft from GPS signal jamming and spoofing. The company’s Digital GPS Anti-jam Receiver (DIGAR) will ensure the reliability of military GPS systems for…
Imagine you’re planning a day trip from your home in Athlone, Ireland over to Limerick – over an hour and a half journey. To decide how to get there, you open Google Maps — which offers multiple navigation options including…
Photo: traveler1116/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images GNSS researchers are presenting hundreds of papers at the 2022 Institute of Navigation (ION) GNSS+ conference, taking place Sept. 19–23 in Denver, Colorado, and virtually. The following five papers focus on GNSS receiver technology and…
Nino De Falcis By Nino De Falcis, Senior Director of Business Development, ADVA Today’s critical network infrastructure is heavily reliant on positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) services. Power grids, financial markets, transportation, data centers, communications — all have become more…
Compared to the other three GNSS constellations, what is currently the greatest strength of GPS? What is its greatest weakness? Jules McNeff “I’ll second Bernie’s comments and add that the nearly universal trust in GPS, despite the protestations that it…
