Early Open Services delivered by the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN) are now live in Australia and New Zealand, improving location-based capabilities for the Australasia region. SouthPAN provides accurate, reliable and instant positioning services across all of Australia and New…
Photo: Wang Zhigang via https://mp.weixin.qq.com/. On Oct. 7, China launched a pair of satellites designed to enhance BeiDou navigation signals. The CentiSpace-1 S5 and S6 satellites were launched via a Long March 11 solid rocket that lifted off at 9:10…
Averna and Physik Instrumente (PI) have formed a new partnership to deliver advanced automation solutions that meet the growing need for flexible, scalable and high-throughput manufacturing and test equipment. Physik Instrumente (PI) is an international group of companies focusing on…
Photo: ixBlue Groupe Gorgé has acquired navigation company iXblue. The move will bring iXblue and Groupe Gorgé subsidiary ECA Group and iXblue. Groupe Gorgé is a European company specializing in high-tech industrial solutions for the robotics, maritime, navigation, aerospace and…
The flight test is the third of several to simulate a variety of real-world scenarios that demonstrate how UTM and ATM intersect with multiple aircraft types. M3 Systems, Pipistrel and Volocopter have completed their first joint flight test campaign in…
APNT/Space modernization gives U.S. Army a clearer view of multi-domain battlefield U.S. Army soldiers experiment with new assured PNTT/space equipment during the 2021 PNT Assessment Exercise at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. (Photo: U.S. Army/Austin Thomas, Army Futures Command)…
An interview with Chris Trevillian, director of product management, geospatial GNSS at Trimble about recent GNSS receiver innovations. Trevillian What was the most significant technical innovation in your GNSS receivers in the past five years? In 2019, Trimble broke ground…
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…
