Category: GPS

GSA announces 2019 winners of MyGalileoApp competition

First place winners ARGEO accept their prize. (Photo: GSA) News from the European GNSS Agency The winners of this year’s MyGalileoApp competition were announced at a ceremony held at the European GNSS Agency (GSA) headquarters in Prague on Nov. 7.…
CGSIC meeting material available for download

By Rick Hamilton, CGSIC Executive Secretariat, U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center The 59th meeting of the U.S. Civil GPS Service Interface Committee was held Sept. 16-17 at the Hyatt Regency Miami hotel in Miami, Florida, in conjunction with the Institute…

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China launches a new BDS-3 satellite

China sent a new satellite of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province at 17:43:04.482 UTC on Nov. 5. Launched on a Long March-3B carrier rocket, it is the 49th…
ADVA introduces multi-band GNSS receiver for 5G timing accuracy

Pluggable line card enables easy transition to precise ePRTC (enhanced primary reference time clock) and PRTC-B based synchronization Adva’s new multi-band GNSS receiver improves nanosecond timing accuracy to 5G networks (Photo: Business Wire) Adva has launched a modular multi-band GNSS receiver…
New developments coming with the NGS 2022 datum change

Heraclitus (Photo: NPR.org) A famous quote applies to almost everything in our lives: “There is nothing permanent except change.” This well-known saying is generally credited to the Greek philosopher Heraclitus (500 B.C.E.), although many historians and philosophy experts tend to…
ADS-B Out compliance delayed for Canadian pilots

A cockpit equipped with ADS-B controls. (Photo: FAA) Canada will be delaying the implementation dates for Phases 1 and 2 of its ADS-B Out Performance Requirements Mandate, according to a report by the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association. ADS-B stands…