The European Union PAVE-SCAN project aims to build European GNSS-based and AI-driven technologies to detect and assess roadway pavement problems. <p>The proposed project aims for the development to market (TRL8-9) of European GNSS-based integrated low-cost sensor technologies and artificial-intelligence-driven open-architecture software solution…
The U.S. Space Force has ended an exploratory effort to add smaller, lower-cost navigation satellites to strengthen the existing GPS constellation, reports Space News. <p>The Space Force does not plan to move forward with on-orbit demonstrations of industy-designed smallsats under…
Drones planned for a New Year’s light show in Budva, Montenegro, were deliberately shot down, according to an analysis that Croatian company Mirnovec provided news outlet Vijesti. <p>Mirnovec’s owner told Vijesti the culprit used an anti-drone jammer, a gun of…
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Trust Automation a $ 490-million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for the rapid research, development, prototyping, demonstration, evaluation, production and transition of unmanned and counterunmanned aircraft system (CUAS) capabilities. <p>As Trust Automation looks…
The nearly $ 1 million contract covers delivery of approximately 100 dual-antenna GPS/GNSS compasses for land-based applications. <p><a target="_blank" href="https://arazim.com/navigation-systems/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Arazim Navigation Systems</a>, an Israeli manufacturer of inertial navigation systems, has received a new order valued at nearly $…
1. Introduction <p>Throughout the past several decades, GNSS has become one of the most significant technologies in modern engineering, supporting transportation, communications, finance, emergency response, and critical infrastructure [1]. Its precision, global reach, and reliability have enabled entire industries to…
Wingcopter’s authorized partner in Japan, ITOCHU Corporation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the practical use of Wingcopter’s long-range drones in aerial surveying together with PASCO Corporation and YellowScan Japan. <p>The companies initially plan to use the…
To celebrate 30 years of the Galileo global navigation system, the European Space Agency created the following video. Astronomer Galileo Galilei makes an appearance. <p>“Three decades of challenges and triumphs that have shaped the navigation systems we rely on today:…
Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched a 5G-advanced (5G-A) automotive-grade cellular module, the AR588MA. The module integrates dual-band GNSS supporting both L1 and L5 bands with up to 30 Hz output. <p>Based on MediaTek’s latest-generation MT2739 platform, the AR588MA supports 5G-A…
