An asteroid called 2011 MD and measuring about ten metres in diameter flew by the Earth on 27th June so close that it passed between the Earth and our GPS satellites. Obviously, it passed by hittin...

The US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee on 23rd June approved action to 'fence' or halt the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from expending any funds related to a conditional w...

Surveyors will vet concerns about a proposed nationwide broadband wireless network from the company LightSquared at the upcoming Survey Summit. Hosted by Esri and the American Congress on Surveying an...

CHC has introduced the Nava GPS Handheld series designed for any metre-level GPS mapping applications such as in forestry, agriculture, utilities, and local government, which mainly capture aset data....

Geneq has introduced its smallest GPS L1/L2 OmniSTAR receiver. The SXBlue III-L is designed to use OmniSTAR’s HP service to attain decimetre accuracy in all regions of the world including North/Sout...

Clark Nexsen, an architecture and engineering firm headquartered in Norfolk, VA, USA, improved the efficiency and safety of a highway maintenance survey by using GPS-Photo Link photo-mapping software ...

SuperGeo Technologies has released the GPS Learning CD, its brand-new teaching material for Global Positioning System (GPS) operation, is now released worldwide. GPS Learning CD is mainly aimed at GPS...

Hemisphere GPS and YTO Group Corporation have entered into an OEM alliance to launch Outback Guidance precision farming products in China. YTO, a manufacturer with over fifty years of experience, pro...

Hemisphere GPS announced the release of two very compact GPS compass products; the V102 all-in-one and the H102 OEM module. These products are ideal where heading and positioning are needed for marine...

The 50th Space Wing has completed phase one of a two phase Global Positioning System constellation expansion known as "Expandable 24." When fully complete, this expansion will increase global GPS cove...