These are exciting times in satellite navigation. Selective availability for GPS switch-off has fuelled use of satellite navigation technology in professional and consumer applications and new signals and systems are...

From 22nd to 24th September the technology region of Karlsruhe in Germany will draw international geo-professionals from around the world to Intergeo 2009. Experts from five continents will be visiting...

NovAtel (Canada) has introduced its high performance, next-generation GNSS-750 choke ring antenna. The 3D design of the GNSS-750 enables superior low level elevation tracking, with the ability to track satellites...

Spirent Communications (UK) has announced the addition of GLONASS L2 test capability to its new GSS8000 simulation system which already supports GLONASS L1 simulation. This establishes the GSS8000 as the...

ICG Meeting The International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) met in Pasadena, California, USA, from 8th to 12th December 2008. Vice-president Matt Higgins attended the meeting, representing the...

Following a successful launch on 27 April, GIOVE-B has begun transmitting navigation signal on 7 May. This is a historic step for satellite navigation since GIOVE-B is now, for the...

Leica Geosystems has released Leica MobileMatriX v3.1. This version supports the new Leica Geosystems instrument series FlexLine and GPS1200+, as well as ESRI ArcGIS 9.3, and Microsoft Vista and other...

Leica Geosystems announces the update of its ATHENA Program, the Leica Geosystems program involving GNSS and Structural Monitoring for non-profit organisations, with the Leica GRX1200+ receivers and the Leica AR25...

Having rewarded Europe's best ideas for innovative satellite navigation applications technology, the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) is now in its 6th year. GRACE is holding a workshop on 1st...

Spirent Communications plc and the GNSS Research and Applications Centre of Excellence (GRACE), have expanded their relationship to further advance the facility\'s satellite navigation signal test and simulation capabilities. This...