A U.S. Department of Energy laboratory is reportedly examining Chinese-made lidar sensors for potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities, adding a new technical dimension to the growing political debate over whether Chinese perception hardware should be allowed to…
A European Space Agency study has identified a significant shift in the positioning requirements of automated vehicles, concluding that the next major challenge is no longer simply achieving greater location accuracy. The research, conducted by…
NASA has demonstrated a new approach to autonomous spacecraft navigation that can determine a satellite’s orbit without relying on GPS or continuous support from ground-based tracking networks. The technology, known as FALCON, or Fast Autonomous…
Airtel Africa and SpaceX’s Starlink have moved satellite-to-phone connectivity from testing into commercial service in Africa, launching Starlink Mobile in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on August 14, 2026. The deployment allows eligible Airtel…
India is preparing another major step in the recovery of its independent satellite navigation system, with the Indian Space Research Organisation targeting September 2026 for the launch of the NVS-03 navigation satellite. NVS-03 is the…
Canada is investing C$20.3 million in a new quantum defense hub in Calgary that will target technologies capable of maintaining navigation, timing and communications when conventional satellite-based systems are degraded, jammed or deliberately spoofed. The…
The German Aerospace Center, DLR, has developed an interference-resistant GNSS receiver prototype designed to keep positioning and timing available when satellite navigation signals are disrupted by jamming, spoofing or other radio-frequency interference. Known as GALANT,…
Who operates it SmartNet Netherlands, operated by Leica Geosystems, provides commercial GNSS RTK services nationwide. RTK Direct is a private provider offering paid GNSS corrections for professional users. TopNETlive, operated by Topcon, delivers global subscription-based…
Spire Global a obtenu un contrat de 3,67 millions de dollars auprès de la National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) afin de fournir des observations météorologiques satellitaires jusqu’au 1er décembre 2026, renforçant ainsi le rôle…
Infinite Electronics is preparing to introduce a new generation of Pasternack multi-constellation GNSS antennas with anti-jamming capabilities at Commercial UAV Expo 2026, targeting UAV manufacturers and integrators that need more dependable positioning in increasingly difficult…
CHC Navigation is preparing to showcase a new reality capture workflow that combines its RS7 handheld SLAM laser scanner with the newly introduced Insta360 X6 360-degree camera, targeting the rapidly growing use of 3D Gaussian…
Lufthansa Group is preparing to launch its next generation inflight connectivity service, with a Lufthansa Airbus A320neo set to become the first aircraft in the group to offer Starlink powered Wi-Fi to passengers on August…