JANUARY 8, 2020
 
  INSIGHTS
 
 
Photo: U.S. Army
 
 
 
US prepares for drone strikes against Middle East targets
U.S. forces and air-defense missile batteries across the Middle East were placed on high alert Jan. 7 in preparation for possible Iranian drone attacks, reports CNN, including all Patriot batteries and forces in the area.
 
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  MORE NEWS
 
Photo: Orolia
 
Staying ahead of NAVWAR and resilient PNT in 2020
In 2019, military forces witnessed the global threat of GPS/GNSS interference grow, with more sophisticated threats and increasing military demand for assured operations in Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) and GPS-denied environments.
 
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Photo: SAAB
 
A new era begins with geospatially based aviation
At any given moment, more than 5,000 airplanes are flying over the United States. In a single year, nearly 778 million passengers will take to the skies — more than twice the population of the U.S. — and the number increases each year.
 
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Artist's concept: Hyundai  
Uber and Hyundai release full-scale air taxi model at CES
 
Uber and Hyundai Motor Company announced at CES 2020 a new partnership to develop Uber Air Taxis for a future aerial ride-share network and unveiled a full-scale aircraft concept.
 
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Photo: NovAtel

 
NovAtel delivers signal generators to modernize FAA’s WAAS
 
Hexagon/NovAtel announced that shipments of next-generation ground uplink station (GUS) signal generators have commenced in fulfillment of its contract with the FAA to support the FAA’s safety of life wide-area augmentation system (WAAS) navigation service.
 
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  VIDEO SPOTLIGHT
 
Photo: NovAtel
 
Aceinna discusses OpenIMU at ION GNSS+ 2019
 
Mike Horton, CTO at Aceinna, gives GPS World an overview of OpenIMU, the company’s open-source inertial navigation platform, at ION GNSS+ 2019 in Miami.
 
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  FROM THE MAGAZINE
 
 
 
Directions 2020: Delivering GPS capabilities
 
The Global Positioning System has provided the citizens of the United States and the world the gold standard for positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) for the past 40 years. These days, GPS is seamlessly integrated into our daily lives in ways that we hardly notice.
 
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Directions 2020: BeiDou in the new era of globalization
 
As one of the core Global Navigation Satellite Systems providers, the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System has been developed steadily following a three-step strategy.
 
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Cover photo: Canada's Department of National Defence
 
 
     

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