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Feb 2013 | No Comment

New command successor for GPS Directorate
Col. William T. “Bill” Cooley will take up the role of Senior Materiel Leader at the Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition ofô€‚¿ ce for developing and producing GPS satellites, ground systems, and military user equipment. Cooley currently serves as the director of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate and as the commander of the Phillips Research Site at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. www.marinelink.com/

Feb 2013 | No Comment

Pleiades 1B, captures its first images using e2v sensors
Pleiades 1B, the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Earth observation satellite, has captured its ô€‚¿ rst images using e2v high performance imaging sensors. www.e2v.com/

Feb 2013 | No Comment

Car owners ‘frustrated’ by navigation systems, says report
According to the J D Power and Associates 2012 US Navigation Usage and Satisfaction study, the increasing complexity of navigation systems is beginning to impact how happy consumers are with their cars.

Feb 2013 | No Comment

ASPRS 2013 Annual Conference
24 – 28 March
Baltimore, Maryland USA

Feb 2013 | No Comment

NovAtel has announced support for the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System on its OEM6 family and select OEMStar GNSS receivers.The long-anticipated BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) Interface Control Document (ICD) release is a significant milestone that facilitates global acceptance of BeiDou into the growing range of satellite-based positioning applications.NovAtel has a long-standing partnership with several Chinese GNSS system manufacturers. This partnership has allowed NovAtel to verify B1 and B2 signal tracking on its latest generation receivers. The company has been supplying GNSS receivers that include the BeiDou constellation since Q4 2010. www.novatel.com

Feb 2013 | No Comment

Though India has the fourth highest number of think tanks in the world,

But none among the global top 50.
Says ‘Global Go To Think Tanks’ report
By the University of Pennsylvania..

Jan 2013 | No Comment

Pilotless Aerial Vehicle Systems: Size, scale and functions

George Cho, Andrea Hilderbrand, Johanna Claussen, Peter Cosyn AND Simon Morris

Jan 2013 | No Comment

Second High Level Forum on Global Geospatial Information Management
4-6 February
Doha, Qatar

Jan 2013 | No Comment

The International Conference on Navigation and Communication (NAVCOM-2012) was held during 20 -21 December, 2012 at Hyderabad.

Jan 2013 | No Comment

Sperry Marine business, a unit of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC), will supply advanced shipboard navigation systems for 20 fast patrol vessels under a contract with Indian reseller Marine Electricals Ltd. The systems will be supplied to Indian Coast Guard.