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GPS is getting a major upgrade

GPS is quietly undergoing one of its biggest shifts since drivers first started following robotic voices through unfamiliar ...
[Colin] and [Fergus] have been working with GPS for years now, and like most builders of really cool things, they’re often limited by the precision of off-the-shelf GPS units. While a GPS receiver is ...
For quite some time, I’ve been writing in GPS World magazine and speaking at conferences about the declining prices of high-precision GNSS receivers and how the cost of high-precision data (especially ...
America’s elite troops want to move away from GPS-guided munitions for precision strikes. The reveal came in remarks from a US Air Force (USAF) officer with US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) ...
The U.S. military relies heavily on GPS signals to conduct its mission-critical operations. U.S. adversaries have taken note and developed capabilities to disrupt access to the satellite signals.
During the course of the last 30 years, precision approach landing systems have undergone a series of name changes, technological advancements and system setbacks. However, the concept of using a ...
As sailors in the 17th century learned the hard way, having an accurate clock for navigation is pointless if it is too delicate to carry aboard ship. The same goes for the super accurate optical ...