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New Global Navigation Satellite System service centre inaugurated in Spain

May 14th, 2013 by

Antonio Tajani, European Commission…Read more

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China building terrestrial differential BeiDou system

March 22nd, 2013 by

A ground system aimed at enhancing the navigation…Read more

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First three-dimensional Galileo position fix

March 12th, 2013 by

For the first time, a ground location was determined using the four Galileo satellites currently in orbit together with their ground facilities. This fundamental step confirms the Galileo system works as planned.

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China offers Beidou in other Asian countries

December 27th, 2012 by

China’s indigenous Beidou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has begun providing services to users in the Asian-Pacific region, according to a spokesman of the system.

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Third Galileo satellite begins transmitting navigation signal

December 4th, 2012 by

Europe’s third Galileo satellite has…Read more

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Retired GIOVE-A satellite achieves first High Altitude GPS navigation fix

December 4th, 2012 by

An experimental GPS receiver, built by Surrey…Read more

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Raytheon wins first contract for new GPS anti-jam capability for land systems

December 3rd, 2012 by

Raytheon UK has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence for delivery of a new GPS Anti-Jam Antenna System.

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ITT Exelis announces GPS Interference, Detection and Geolocation

September 17th, 2012 by

ITT Exelis has announced the Exelis GPS Interference, Detection and Geolocation (IDG), which is to provide near real-time geolocation of intentional and unintentional GPS jamming sources through a network of sensors and advanced geolocation technology.Other Posts:Study Estimates Broadband Service Revenue To Exceed $4.6 Billion by 2011Astrium-built Inmarsat-4 F3 satellite successfully deployed in orbitHyperion imager celebrates seventh anniversary in orbitIntegral To Upgrade JSAT Ground SystemAkari loses power in the darkEPOCH IPS ready for ESA satellitesLaunch of two Yamal-300 satellites planned in late 2008Thinking of a New TV Service? Think Satellite TV!

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