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Preparations for the next Soyuz mission by Arianespace’s Starsem affiliate moved into a new phase with this week’s integration of the European GIOVE-B navigation satellite on its Fregat upper stage. Plus, Japanese operator Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation, known as B-SAT, has selected Arianespace to launch their BSAT-3b satellite. Plus, Star One C2 installation...
Read MoreThe European GNSS Supervisory Authority (GSA) has released a new version of the Galileo Open Service Signal-In-Space Interface Control Document, the 'Galileo OS SIS ICD'.
Read MoreThe European GNSS Supervisory Authority (GSA) has released a new version of the Galileo Open Service Signal-In-Space Interface Control Document, the 'Galileo OS SIS ICD'.
Read MoreA combined U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team has completed a rapid on-orbit deployment of the modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite that was launched on March 15th from Cape Canaveral.
Read MoreIn a ceremony heralding the success of the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System Block IIR modernization effort (GPS IIR-M), Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced the company has completed work on the last satellite in the program constellation, which features a demonstration payload that will transmit the new civil signal, known as L5.
Read MoreThe GIOVE-B navsat payload is now going through its checkout at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Arianespace' Starsem affiliate's satellite will be launched on a Soyuz rocket, which itself is currently going through the integration process.
Read MoreA recent product debut from Leica Geosystems offers the world's first, quadruple constellation GNSS Choke Ring Antenna.
Read MoreA U.S. Air Force modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] is ready for launch aboard a Delta II rocket.
Read MoreA recent directive from the Department of Defense seemed to indicate much of the U.S. Air Force's control regarding GPS and Position, Navigation and Timing had been removed.
Read MoreThe European Space Agency's GIOVE-B satellite has successfully completed its test campaign and will depart from ESA-ESTEC, the agency's European Research and Technology Centre, on March 11th.
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