Volume XIV, Issue 10, October 2018
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High positioning accuracy and precise time transfer with PPP GNSS receivers
Dr. ing. Marco Lisi
A vision for a fully digital cadastral survey system
Anselm Haanen, Trent Gulliver
A Large-scale Monitoring System of Tree Tilt Angle through Integrating Smart Sensing Technology and GIS
Dr Man Sing WONG, Dr Billy C.H. HAU, Ka Wai HUI Karena, Dr …
UAV policy impetus
Finally, one can fly drones in India
Legally after December 1, 2018
After taking permission
And observing certain regulatory provisions,
As per the policy regulations
From the Office of Director General of Civil Aviation
Released in the last week of August.
UAVs get a push from the top echelon of the government
Which …
November 2018
Trimble Dimensions 2018
05 – 07 November
Las Vegas, USA
www.trimbledimensions.com
CHINTERGEO2018
7 – 9 November Chengdu, Sichuan Province PR China
www.chintergeo.com
International Navigation Conference 2018 Bristol, UK
12 – 15 November
http://www.rin.org.uk/Events/5185/International-Navigation-Conference-2018
ITSNT 2018
13 – 16 November
Toulouse, France
http://www.itsnt.fr
Commercial UAV Show
14 – 15 November 2018 London, UK
www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/the-commercial-uav-show/
United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress
19 – 21 November Deqing, …
New version of labsat satgen V3 of GNSS simulation software
An updated version of SatGen v3 is now available to download. Along with a number of optimisations and fixes, this is a major update to the capabilities of the software as it now allows for the simulation of new satellite signals such as L2, L2C, …
senseFly launches eBee X Drone
senseFly has launched the eBee X. The eBee X, part of the Parrot Business Solutions portfolio, is designed to boost the quality, efficiency and safety of an operator’s geospatial data collection. It offers a camera to suit every job, the accuracy and coverage capabilities to meet the requirements of even …
Driving geospatial innovation in Singapore and the UK
Managing Director of Ordnance Survey (OS) International, Peter Hedlund, and Singapore Land Authority (SLA) Director of Geospatial and Data, Mr Ng Siau Yong signed an MOU which will see both organisations intensify focus on the promotion and use of geospatial information to support smart services and solutions …
USAF Announces selection of GPS III follow-on contract
The U.S. Air Force announced selection of Lockheed Martin for a fixed-price-type production contract for 22 GPS III Follow- On satellites with a total estimated contract value up to $7.2 billion.
The Air Force operates a total of 77 satellites vital to US national security that provide …
BSNL launches satellite phone services
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, India’s only authorised service provider for satellite phone services, launched the Global Satellite Phone Service (GSPS).
For fishermen, it is a revolutionary communication gadget that would come in handy as they practice multiday deep-sea stay fishing. Satellite-based mobile phone service provides voice call and SMS facility …
UK radar satellite NovaSAR-1 successfully launched
The radar imaging satellite NovaSAR-1, carrying an Airbus S-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) built in Portsmouth, has been launched successfully on a PSLV launcher from India. The spacecraft was built under the leadership of Surrey Satellite Technology Limited, an Airbus subsidiary.
The innovative small satellite will be used to …