Galileo Control Centre in Italy starts operation
Prague to be Galileo’s headquarters
All hands on deck for European space push
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Contract signing gives Galileo system its operators
ESA signed a contract with Spaceopal, the company providing ground-based services
needed to operate the Galileo constellation once it has been fully deployed. The
agreement was signed by Rene Oosterlinck, ESA’s Director of the Galileo Programme
and Navigation-related activities, …
February 2011
ILMF 2011
7 – 9 February2011
New Orleans, LO, USA
www.lidarmap.org/ILMF.aspx
16 International Geodatic Week
13- 19 February 2011
Obergurgl, Austria
www.geodaesie.uibk.ac.at/obergurgl.html
March 2011
The Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2011
1-3 March
Munich, Germany
www.munich-satellite-navigation-summit.org
GEOFORM-2011
15-18 March
Moscow, EcoCentre Sokolniki
www.geoexpo.ru/defaulteng.stm
April 2011
6th National GIS Symposium in Saudi Arabia
24-26 April
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
www.saudigis.org
Geo- Siberia 2011
27-29 April
Novosibirsk, Russia
www.geosiberia.sibfair.ru/eng/
May 2011
ASPRS 2011
1 – 5 May
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
www.asprs.org/milwaukee2011/
Gi4DM 2011
3 – 8 May
Istanbul, Turkey
www.gi4dm.org
June 2011
Trans …
Giovanni Dore, Mario Calamia
The integrity concept, intended as a continuous control of the information broadcast by the satellites, has been introduced by the Galileo system. Though the RAIM technique represents the first example of integrity monitoring, it has the characteristic to detect only local errors, at receiver level. The integrity monitoring applied by EGNOS, instead, could be seen as the forerunner of the Galileo one. Though there are many differences in the definition of integrity of the two system, the main aim is the same for both, that is to protect the user…
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3rd Generation RTK S760 by SOUTH
SOUTH has released the 3rd generation RTK product, S760. A single rugged unit, independent to any external device, has integrated antenna, mainboard and PDA all together, which is an ideal high precision handheld GIS data collector in …
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All JAVAD GNSS receivers track QZSS Satellite
JAVAD GNSS engineers in Moscow tracked Japan’s first QZSS satellite and its new L1C signal. The C/A, L2C, L5, SAIF and the new L1C signals were collected when QZSS-1 satellite was visible in Moscow. QZSS is …
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ESRI supports NetHope
ESRI supports NetHope by providing GIS software and support via the ESRI Nonprofit Organization Program. NetHope is a consortium of the international community’s leading NGOs that helps members better leverage their technology investments.
www.ESRI.com/nonprofit
ADC WorldMap releases Digital Atlas V6.0
ADC WorldMap Digital …
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SPOTMaps is a resounding success
SPOTMaps are mosaics made from SPOT 5 satellite images where features as small as 2.5 metres can be resolved, equivalent to a mapscale of 1:10 000. Coverages are seamless and uniform over the territory of a country or …
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Telogis delivers new ADAS capabilities
Telogis has integrated Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) data from NAVTEQ® into its GeoBase geospatial platform. The platform uses NAVTEQ map data and integrates its Enhanced Geometry, Slope and Height, and Curvature products allowing application developers to build …