The software-based positioning service can now receive signals from the GLONASS constellation.
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Russia to launch GLONASS-M in June
A new GLONASS satellite will be launched soon, recent outages blamed on bad software coding.
GPS‐Glonass‐Beidou satellite navigation workshop
An IEEE Workshop on Asia-Pacific satellite navigation and positioning is to be held in Brisbane.
Chief GLONASS
The chief designer of Russia’s GLONASS satellite navigation system, Yury Urlichich, has been sacked
Top GLONASS spacecraft designer fired
The chief designer or Russia’s GLONASS satellite navigation system, Yury Urlichich, has been sacked from his services, Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported. The decision was made by the government’s military-industrial commission, which is headed Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin. Russia’s version of GPS was involved in fraud allegations earlier this month, with […]
Russia launches three Glonass satellites
Russia recently launched a Proton-M rocket carrying three Glonass navigation satellites from its Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan. The launch signifies the first time that a Proton-M rocket has launched with Glonass satellites since the failed launch at the same base last year, which destroyed three Glonass M satellites. The launch was […]
Topcon tracking new GLONASS K1 satellite signals
Within an hour of the first signal emanating from the new GLONASS K1 satellite in April this year, Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) engineers were tracking the satellite’s L1 and L2 signals. TPS receivers tracked the new code division multiple access (CDMA) L3 signals the same day. Topcon was the first major company to […]
Unriddling the elements of RINEX
Uncovering the history, philosophy and benefits of RINEX for the storage and exchange of GNSS data.
Interview: Matt Higgins on 50 years of GPS
In a wide-ranging interview, Matt Higgins distils the 50-year history of GPS and expounds on the future of PNT.
Brad Parkinson to speak at IGNSS 2024
The man known as the ‘Chief Architect of GPS’ will present the opening keynote address at the Sydney event.
