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
Paris (AFP) Dec 17, 2015 - Europe on Thursday launched another two satellites for its multi-billion-euro Galileo sat-nav system, a rival to America's GPS, the European Space Agency (ESA) said.
Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 16, 2015 - Russian and Chinese experts have developed a draft project to create a global international navigation system based on China's BeiDou and Russia's GLONASS satellite navigation for the member states
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Dec 15, 2015 - Arianespace's medium-lift Soyuz has moved to the launch pad in French Guiana - and is now ready for integration of its two Galileo satellite passengers at the workhorse vehicle's dedicated Spaceport
Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 15, 2015 - Russia and China will finalize an agreement this month to establish two joint ventures to develop, manufacture and sell new satellite navigation devices that receive signals from three major navigat
Paris (AFP) Dec 15, 2015 - Europe was set to launch the next two satellites Thursday for its multi-billion-euro Galileo satnav system, a rival to America's GPS, according to space firm Arianespace.
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Dec 14, 2015 - Europe's latest two Galileo navigation satellites have been mated with the Soyuz launcher's Fregat upper stage, marking another milestone in preparations for Arianespace's December 17 liftoff from F
Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 09, 2015 - While defense giant Raytheon has been developing a state-of-the-art ground control system for the Pentagon's GPS satellites, a top commander has called the company's effort a disaster, raising ser
Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 08, 2015 - Russia's GLONASS satellite navigation system has been handed to the Defense Ministry for final tests, the chief executive of the system's developing company said on Monday. We presented the s
New Delhi (IANS) Dec 07, 2015 - India's indigenous position determination system being developed by national space agency Isro will serve as a replacement GPS for the public with enhanced access in remote areas, an official said
Washington (UPI) Dec 2, 2015 - Kongsberg's third-generation High Precision Acoustic Positioning and Navigation System is now available, and improves on earlier capabilities.
Paris (ESA) Dec 02, 2015 - Having completed their rigorous checks in space, two more of Europe's Galileo satellites are now fully operational, broadcasting navigation signals and, from today, relaying search and rescue messag
Washington (UPI) Dec 2, 2015 - Pentagon officials are not satisfied with the Operation Control Segment program, and will meet with U.S. Air Force officials to discuss other options.
Tianjin (XNA) Nov 26, 2015 - China is planning to build an international maritime surveillance center for the Beidou Navigation Satellite System(BDS), an alternative to U.S.-operated GPS, authorities with the Ministry of Transp
Aurora, Colo. (UPI) Nov 19, 2015 - Raytheon reports it successfully completed three launch readiness exercises in preparation for the launch of the modernized Global Positioning System.
Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Nov 13, 2015 - Security upgrades developed by Lockheed Martin for the current ground control system of the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System (GPS), are now fully operational to safeguard data and ensure s
