China successfully sent twin BeiDou navigation satellites into space on Aug. 25, aboard a single carrier rocket, according to news reports. The satellites are numbers 35 and 36 in the BeiDou navigation constellation. Read more about the launch here. GPS…
MicroPilot, Trimble integrate GNSS into UAV autopilot

MicroPilot Inc. has teamed with Trimble to integrate high-precision GNSS technology as part of its autopilot for guidance and control of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). With centimeter-level, real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning capabilities, Trimble’s multi-constellation GNSS receivers are capable of tracking…

KSDK EPA begins investigation into 5-alarm South City fireKSDK"We label the samples and collect GPS coordinates for where we took the sample. That way we know whenever to get the analysis back", according to Smith. If they do find asbestos,…