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APRIL 20, 2021
 
  TOP STORIES
 
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Ingenuity makes historic flight on Mars
 
The unmanned helicopter Ingenuity executes its maiden flight on Mars after detaching from the SUV-sized rover Perseverance.
 
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Illustration: Thales Alenia Space
 
Second-generation Galileo contract awarded to Thales
 
The European Space Agency has selected Thales Alenia Space to support the implementation and experimentation of the navigation algorithms that will be used in the Galileo Second Generation program.
 
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  MORE NEWS
 
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GPS World names Luccio Editor-in-Chief
 
Industry veteran Matteo Luccio will serve as editor-in-chief of GPS World, the industry’s most-trusted resource since 1990.
 
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Septentrio launches AsteRx-i3, its next-gen GNSS/INS product line
 
Septentrio, a leader in high-precision GNSS positioning solutions, has launched the AsteRx-i3 — a new product line of high-performance GNSS plus inertial navigation system (INS) receivers.
 
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Prince Philip championed GPS as Master of Trinity House
 
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the UK, was a technology advocate who championed both GPS and alternative navigation methods during his lifetime.
 
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ColdQuanta awarded government contracts for atomic clock
 
ColdQuanta, which specializes in cold atom quantum technology, has been awarded two development contracts from U.S. government agencies worth $2.55 million.
 
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Registration opens for ION GNSS+ 2021 in St. Louis
 
The ION GNSS+ 2021 technical program is online, and registration for the event is now open. ION GNSS+ 2021 takes place Sept. 20-24 at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri.
 
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Trimble announces T100 tablet, soil compaction with Earthworks
 
Trimble has announced the Trimble T100 Tablet, a high-performance tablet providing fast data processing for construction surveying applications.
 
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Honeywell demonstrates military-grade alternative navigation tech
 
Honeywell has successfully demonstrated multiple alternate navigation technologies for military aircraft. These new products are intended to help ensure seamless navigation — even when GPS signals are blocked, interrupted or unavailable.
 
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Verizon’s RTK precise location service launches in 100+ markets
 
Hyper Precise Location, a real-time kinematics (RTK) service, is now available via Verizon ThingSpace to customers and application developers in more than 100 U.S. markets.
 
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  PRODUCT SHOWCASE
 
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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 GPS WORLD MAGAZINE
 
 
 
UAVs take flight: Leading-edge commercial, industrial applications
 
Commercial applications continue to grow, with UAVs — known as drones in the vernacular — gathering data and observations for agriculture, mining, utility inspections, natural resources, historical preservation, security, and many more applications.
 
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Diving into UAV lidar surveys
 
The worlds of UAVs, lidar and surveying overlap, with UAV-based lidar able to shed light on places that are difficult or dangerous to access by other means.
 
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  ON-DEMAND WEBINAR
 
Resilient PNT for a 5G World
 
Date: May 20
Sponsored content by: Orolia
 
 
Summary: Panelists will discuss key factors for the successful implementation of 5G, the testing requirements needed to ensure consistent operations, and resilient positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) technologies that can help ensure accurate, continuous operations for critical applications during interference or signal loss.
 
Speakers:
Cecil Taylor, Senior Product Manager, Anritsu Company
Lisa Perdue, Simulation Product Manager, Orolia
 

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