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Perseid meteor shower »
The Perseid meteor shower is peaking on 12-13 August Persend meteors may been seen between 17 July and 24 August thi...
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Contract for a renewed EGNOS »
Thales Alenia Space has signed a new contract with the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) to deploy a new version o...
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Resilient PNT for UK? »
Since leaving the EU, the UK has ceased to be part of the Galileo satnav system, and with that has lost regulated use of t...
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10 February 2022
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26 December 2021
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09 December 2021
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05 December 2021
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Successful Galileo launch »
Galileo satellites 27/28 were launched on 5 December from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. This was the 11th operat...
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Successful QZSS launch »
The past week has seen an addition to the Japanese Quasi-Zenith Satellite System. The H-2A rocket lifted off from the T...
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Successful GPS launch »
The 5th GPSIII satellite has been launched from Cape Canaveral. The launch of GPSIII-05 took place at 1609 UTC (1209...
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New EU space regulator »
The EU has brought all space activities under one regulating body - the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA). EUSP...
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06 November 2020
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Successful GPS launch »
SpaceX has launched the fourth GPS III from Cape Canaveral. GPS III-SV04 was launched at 2324 UTC (1824 local)
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02 November 2020
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CGSIC 2020 papers available »
Papers from the 2020 US Civil GPS Service Interface Committee meeting are available on-line. The virtual meeting, he...
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Successful GLONASS launch »
GLONASS-K 15L satellite was launched from Plesetsk at 2209 Moscow time (1909 UTC) on 25 October 2020. The Russian mili...
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26 September 2020
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New WAAS satellite launched »
The satellite, launched on 15 August, includes a replacement receiver/transmitter for GPS Wide Area Augmentation System (W...
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Annual Perseid meteor shower »
The Perseid shower peaks on the morning of 12 August, but meteors may be seen up to a week before or after. The best ti...
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Successful GPS launch »
SpaceX has launched the third GPS III satellite from Cape Canaveral.
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 1610 local...
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New GPS Performance Standard »
The USAF released the 5th Edition of the GPS Standard Positioning System (SPS) Performance Standard (PS) on 16 April....
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Virus delays GPS launch »
The launch of the third GPS III has been delayed to minimise COVID-19 exposure for the launch crew and early-orbit o...
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Successful GLONASS launch »
A GLONASS-M satellite was launched from Plesetsk at 2128 Moscow time (1828 UTC) on 16 March.
The booster and the...
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BeiDou satellite launch »
China launched a BeiDou satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre at 1955 local (1155 UTC) on 9 March.
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12 December 2019
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Successful GLONASS launch »
The 59th GLONASS satellite was launched on 11 December from the Plasetsk launch site.
The launch had been delayed...
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23 November 2019
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