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NAV10: Position, Location, Timing: Everyone, Everything, Everywhere.30 Nov 2010 00:00 - 02 Dec 2010 00:00This important international conference brings together users and R&D specialists from all areas to discuss the evolution of navigation technology.This three day international conference attracts users and specialists in all areas of navigation from all over the world. This is the perfect opportunity to find out about the latest research in navigation and network with influential specialists. The conference will run as two parallel sessions over the three days and will cover all major applications including marine, aerospace and ground vehicle navigation. Read More
India's GAGAN delayed 2-3 years The GPS-Aided Geo-Augmented Navigation system - the equivalent of WAAS or EGNOS - has been delayed by a launch failure.
GLONASS operational 'by January' The constellation will give global cover by early 2011, according to the Head of the Russian Space Agency.
Airbus A321 landing accident The Airblue aircraft crashed in poor weather on approach to Islamabad, Pakistan. All 152 on board were killed.
GPS III passes Critical Design Review The GPS III navigation payload has passed its Critical Design Review.
GNSS Vulnerabilities and Solutions 2010 This four-day event follows the success of three previous events held in Baska, Croatia, and aims to gather GNSS experts and focuses ...more
PSP Southampton Boat Show The RIN will again have a stand at the boat show.
Annual EGR Taylor Lecture Hans Kok will give a talk about the Dutch East India Company
UAV NAV Symposium Join experts in this one day event on unmanned and autonomous aerial vehicles.