Europe’s first large scale lunar cargo lander will initially depend on mapping data from international partners while ESA develops an independent lunar surveying capability for future Moon missions. External Maps Support First Missions The European…
Tersus GNSS has expanded the growing market of retrofit guidance systems with the AG993, a modular autosteer solution designed to maintain centimeter level positioning even when conventional RTK corrections become unavailable. The new system combines…
NASA has awarded PlanetiQ an expanded contract under its Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition (CSDA) program, giving government researchers broader access to a new generation of satellite based atmospheric observations. The agreement adds PlanetiQ’s high signal…
Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation system has completed the deployment of a new signal component designed to improve positioning performance for low power receivers, Internet of Things devices, and smart city infrastructure. The new E5a Quasi…
Finnish weather technology startup Skyfora has secured €6.5 million in fresh funding to accelerate the rollout of a unique atmospheric monitoring platform that transforms existing GNSS infrastructure into a large scale real time weather sensing…
Safran Federal Systems has reached a significant milestone in the precision timing industry, announcing the delivery of its 50,000th SecureSync time synchronization system. The achievement highlights nearly twenty years of deployment across critical civilian infrastructure,…
Spacecraft navigation is entering a new phase as Northrop Grumman unveils the LR 450 inertial navigation system designed to operate without GPS, ground beacons, or external positioning signals. The new platform is aimed at spacecraft…
SpaceX is preparing to launch another classified U.S. national security mission today from Vandenberg Space Force Base as part of the expanding orbital surveillance architecture being built for the National Reconnaissance Office. The mission, designated…
The U.S. Space Force’s fiscal 2027 budget request outlines a clear long term strategy for sustaining and expanding its next generation GPS constellation. According to newly released budget documents, the service intends to procure and…
SpaceX continues to push its launch cadence with another Starlink mission from California, sending 25 satellites into a near polar orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The Falcon 9 lifted off from Space Launch Complex…
Starlink has entered a strategic distribution partnership with US Mobile, introducing a bundled offer that combines satellite home internet with multi-network mobile service at a significantly reduced entry price. The move comes as SpaceX positions…
The European Space Agency has moved from concept to orbit in its push toward next generation positioning systems, successfully launching the first two satellites of the Celeste mission on March 28, 2026. The spacecraft, deployed…