Boston MA (SPX) Feb 05, 2016 - MIT researchers have developed a low-power chip for processing 3-D camera data that could help visually impaired people navigate their environments. The chip consumes only one-thousandth as much pow
Denver CO (SPX) Feb 04, 2016 - Engineers at Lockheed Martin recently proved their design for the world's most powerful Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite can operate in and withstand the harsh conditions it will experience
Denver (UPI) Feb 3, 2016 - Lockheed Martin's Global Positioning System III satellite for the U.S. Air Force recently completed thermal vacuum testing to validate the design.
Xichang (XNA) Feb 03, 2016 - China put a new-generation satellite into orbit to support its global navigation and positioning network at 3:29 p.m. Monday. Launched from Xichang satellite launch center in the southwestern provin
Paris (ESA) Feb 03, 2016 - Europe's ninth and tenth Galileo satellites have started broadcasting working navigation messages. These two satellites were launched together on 11 September last year. Once safely in orbit and the
Melbourne, FL (SPX) Feb 01, 2016 - Harris Corporation has announced that it will offer an all-digital navigation payload for GPS III Space Vehicles (SV) 11 and beyond. Harris' fully digital navigation payload will add value to the U.
Moscow (Sputnik) Jan 31, 2016 - The French Court of Auditors has found that the much-vaunted European Galileo and EGNOS satellite navigation program is three times over-budget and 13 years late in delivery, after a series of cost
Sriharikota, India (SPX) Jan 21, 2016 - ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C31 has launched the 1425 kg IRNSS-1E, the fifth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR
New Delhi (XNA) Jan 20, 2016 - India will launch its fifth navigation satellite from the southern spaceport of Sriharikota Wednesday, sources said Tuesday. The Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS-1E) will be
Los Angeles AFB CA (SPX) Jan 18, 2016 - The Space and Missile Systems Center released a solicitation Jan. 8, seeking proposals for the Global Positioning System's GPS III Space Vehicles 11+ Phase 1 Production Readiness Feasibility Assessm
Sunnyvale, Calif. (UPI) Jan 14, 2016 - The U.S. Navy selected Trimble to supply its GPS Survey systems to the U.S. Marines to be used for topographic missions.
Lima (AFP) Jan 11, 2016 - The lowly vulture is a dirty scavenger to many, but Peruvian environmental authorities have recast the birds as superheroes and outfitted them with high-tech gear in a bid to crack down on illegal garbage dumps.
Woodland Hills, Calif. (UPI) Jan 6, 2016 - Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract to support the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System modernization.
Paris (ESA) Dec 30, 2015 - Ten years ago today saw the launch of Europe's very first navigation satellite. A decade of hard work later, more than a third of the Galileo constellation has followed it into orbit and a ground ne
Madrid, Spain (SPX) Dec 25, 2015 - In 2015, Indra has won contracts to deploy over 60 navigation aid systems in 20 Chinese airports. The systems are being implemented across the country in airports such as Shanghai Pudong, one of the
Zhengzhou (XNA) Dec 21, 2015 - A ground data center that will support China's independent satellite navigation system was given the go-ahead Friday to offer location based services (LBS). Located in central China's Henan Pr
