Japan is set to expand its GPS-style satellite system to 11, improving location accuracy nationwide by several centimeters, according to Tokyo's space policy committee. Nikkei Asia reports that the ...
Iridium Communications has expanded the commercial availability of its Satellite Time and Location (STL) service to parts of Europe and the Asia Pacific. This expansion is driven by increasing demand ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan launched a rocket carrying a satellite with a local version of the U.S. global positioning system (GPS) on Thursday, which is expected to increase the precision of location ...
Earlier this year, a Presidential Advisory Board recommended that the Biden administration celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of approval of the Global Positioning System as an official government ...
Many of us take navigation for granted; when we're lost, we simply pull out our phones and open Google Maps to find where we ...
Dr. Jian Yao commented about overcoming critical satellite synchronization, positioning, and timing challenges to provide high-speed Internet access SANTA BARBARA, CA, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ...
As part of NASA’s increased interest in returning to the moon, the ability to acquire accurate, onboard navigation solutions will be indispensable for autonomous operations in cis-lunar space (see ...
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 17, 2006 — A Boeing [NYSE: BA] Delta II launch vehicle today successfully delivered to orbit a replenishment Block IIR Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite for the U.S. Air Force.
Mild solar storms can cause more serious problems to GPS satellites than once-in-a-century events, a new study has found. Storms that erupt from the sun create challenges for satellites in Earth's ...