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June 1, 2021
 
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Space debris endangers GPS
 
By Ken Eppens
 
19% of tracked space objects threaten GPS and other GNSS satellites. While there are many fewer objects in MEO than in LEO, the risk in the former is arguably greater because GPS is so critical to almost all of our technology.
 
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NovAtel launches new products for automotive GNSS positioning
 
Hexagon | NovAtel has introduced the PIM222A, part of a new family of automotive GNSS positioning products for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomy. The PIM222A harnesses NovAtel’s decades of experience delivering precise positioning in demanding applications for mass deployment in ADAS applications and autonomous vehicles.
 
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How inertial and alternative PNT can mitigate GPS vulnerabilities
 
While GPS will always be an integral and irreplaceable part of positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) technology, assured PNT must take a layered approach for true resiliency.
 
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Quectel unveils 5G NR modules for commercial use of 5G SA devices
 
Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global supplier of modules for the internet of things (IoT), has announced the release of two new 5G New Radio (NR) module series.
 
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OneNav unveils L5-only mobile GNSS receiver
 
A new L5-only GNSS receiver is now available from oneNav. The mobile receiver provides high location accuracy with half the footprint of existing solutions.
 
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Geoflex cloud-based geolocation company honored with award
 
Geoflex, a geolocation company, won the Jury Award of SPRING 50, a competition of deep tech startups that took place on May 20 in Paris-Saclay, the largest French research cluster, located south of Paris.
 
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Illustration of ad-hoc metadata exchange between SDR data creators and users. (Image: NAVIGATION)
 

GNSS software-defined radio metadata standard published
 
The GNSS Software Defined Radio Metadata Standard is the product of a three-year-long effort of the ION GNSS SDR Standard Working Group and defines the parameters and schema to express the contents of SDR sample data files.
 
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Telecom groups press president, Congress for GPS alternatives
 
By Dana Goward
 
America urgently needs alternatives to GPS and the government must fund efforts to make that happen — so say separate documents sent to President Biden and senior members of Congress earlier this month.
 
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Iridium invests in DDK Positioning, a GNSS solution provider
 
DDK Positioning solutions use the Iridium satellite constellation to deliver 5-cm GNSS accuracy to industrial users of the internet of things (IoT). 
 
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  FROM THE MAGAZINE
 
 
 
Launchpad: GNSS antennas and PC boards
 
A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the June 2021 issue of GPS World magazine.
 
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Seen & Heard: S’mores, penguins and sinkholes
 
“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and unusual news stories involving the GNSS/PNT industry.
 
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  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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