GPS World Navigate! Weekly Newsletter
 
JUNE 15, 2021
 
  TOP STORIES
 
 
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GPS III SV-05 encapsulated ahead of June 17 launch
 
The fifth GPS III satellite was encapsulated within a SpaceX payload fairing on June 9 in preparation for its June 17 launch.
 
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NextNav goes public with Spartacus Acquisition Corp.
 
GPS company NextNav and Spartacus Acquisition Corp, a special-purpose acquisition company, has entered into a definitive merger agreement that will result in NextNav becoming a public company.
 
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  MORE NEWS
 
Photo: Sony  
Sony launches Airpeak S1, its first professional drone
 
Sony Electronics has announced its first professional drone, the Airpeak S1. The small drone that can be equipped with Sony’s full-size mirrorless interchangeable-lens Alpha camera.
 
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GMV awarded contract for Galileo HAS data generator
 
GMV has been awarded a contract for the implementation of the Galileo High Accuracy data generator (HADG), which will be the facility in charge of generating the high-accuracy corrections data to enable the provision of the Galileo High Accuracy Service (HAS).
 
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New HxGN Connect enables seamless, citywide collaboration
 
Hexagon AB has launched HxGN Connect, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) workspace for citywide collaboration enabling government agencies and other organizations to share data and coordinate action for ad-hoc, routine and emergency situations.
 
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UAV Navigation autopilot powers Power4Flight engines
 
UAV Navigation’s range of Vector-autopilots is now integrated with Power4Flight’s IntelliJect EFI, designed for use in small-engine aerospace applications.
 
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Commercial UAV Expo Europe delayed to January due to COVID-19
 
Organizers of Commercial UAV Expo Europe have announced that the next edition of the event will take place with Amsterdam Drone Week (ADW) and EASA High Level Conference at RAI Amsterdam Convention Center, Jan. 18-20, 2022.
 
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  PRODUCT SHOWCASE
 
Photo: Spirent Federal
 
 
Spirent GSS9000 constellation simulator enhanced: unrivaled update rate
 
The Spirent GSS9000 constellation simulator now has a software and hardware update rate of up to 2 kHz, particularly benefitting high-dynamic applications, such as rockets and missiles. This improves accuracy of the simulated trajectory without compromising performance.
 
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  FROM THE MAGAZINE
 
 
GNSS U-blox antennas and one NovAtel SPAN receiver antenna  
Innovation: Attitude determination and RTK positioning using low-cost receivers
 
While RTK positioning and attitude determination is readily done with high-end equipment, it is still a challenge to get good results for kinematic platforms with low-cost receivers. In this month’s column, we learn how a team of researchers in France is trying to do just that.
 
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Cover photo: Trimble
 
  UPCOMING WEBINAR
 
GPS Vulnerability Mitigation: Using Inertial & Alternative RF PNT
 
Date: June 24
Sponsored Content by: Spirent Federal
 
Summary: While GPS will always be an integral and irreplaceable part of PNT, Assured PNT must take a layered approach due to GNSS vulnerabilities. Join Spirent and Northrop Grumman as we examine the future of inertial navigation in Assured PNT and GPS augmentation, EGI-Modernization, coherent GNSS and inertial sensor emulation, and in exploring and simulating emerging alternative space-based PNT RF signals.  
 
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