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APRIL 13, 2021
 
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UK takes £6.7M step toward resilient timing architecture
 
The United Kingdom’s National Timing Centre will conduct a two-phase series of funded studies and demonstrations focusing on “innovation in the dissemination and application of resilient time, frequency and synchronization.”
 
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Inertial Labs launches new generation of INS, IMUs
 
Inertial Labs has released a new generation of GPS-aided inertial navigation systems (INS) for applications such as UAVs, helicopters and lidar surveys.
 
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Taoglas GNSS antenna flies with Parrot drones
 
Needing light weight and energy efficiency, drone-maker Parrot has chosen a Taoglas passive patch antenna for its ANAFI USA drone.
 
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Image: Septentrio  
Wingtra drones with Septentrio inside help prevent avalanches
 
Darnuzer Ingenieure AG, a Swiss-based surveying and mapping company, uses a drone with a built-in high-performance GPS receiver to survey steep rock faces and cliffs for skier protection.
 
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Photo: Synergy Geomatics
 

UAVs help solve challenges at an Arizona open-pit mine
 
UAVs provided Synergy Geomatics with the safest and most effective way to survey and map a 2,400-acre open-pit mine, and collect about a gallon of water from the bottom of the pit.
 
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Photo: DJI
 
DJI provides dual controllers for two UAV operators
 
DJI now offers dual UAV controllers, which allow a pilot to focus solely on safe operation of the drone, while another operator can focus on payload operations.
 
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L3Harris provides detailed mapping for UAV flights
 
L3Harris provided a detailed digital map of Blacksburg, Virginia, to aid in the development of a Navigation Performance Forecast for UAVs, specifically for beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights.
 
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Remembering U.S. history by mapping internment camp with UAV
 
A new Esri StoryMap from Eos Positioning Systems explores the stories of two men whose lives were connected by Amache Internment Camp in southeastern Colorado.
 
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Inertial Labs’ INS rock powerline inspections with UAVs
 
Rock R2A's use of Inertial Labs’ inertial navigation systems in its payloads brings Rock Robotic success.
 
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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 SURVEY SCENE NEWSLETTER
 
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NGS revises NOAA report on working in the modernized NSRS
 
By David Zilkoski
The National Geodetic Survey (NGS) has revised an important technical document on the modernized National Spatial Reference System (NSRS). Zilkoski explores a use case on flood mapping, discussing an Elevation Certificate example, Flood Insurance Rate Map and Flood Insurance Study.

 
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  FROM THE MAGAZINE
 
 
 
Seen & Heard: Greenhouse pest drone, COVID-19 vaccination drop
 
Palm-sized drones are eliminating greenhouse pests in the Netherlands, drone-maker Skydio claims to be shipping the most advanced artificial intelligence-powered drone ever built, and more.
 
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Ensuring precise timing for critical infrastructure
 
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency works with government and industry partners alike to strengthen the security and resiliency of the national PNT ecosystem in the U.S.
 
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Cover photo: CHC Navigation
 
  UPCOMING 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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