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While basic accelerometers are common in smartphones and fitness trackers, quantum inertial sensors can detect changes in ...
On almost 70,000 flights between February and August 2022, GPS navigation was disrupted or failed due to jamming. Over the eastern Mediterranean, more than every second flight was affected.
Field trials conducted by Q-CTRL included both ground vehicles and aircraft. The results showed that Ironstone Opal outperformed a high-end inertial navigation system, a standard GPS backup, by up to ...
The X-37B, the US Space Force's secretive space plane, will soon take flight again.
This mission will test the aircraft's GPS-denied navigation capabilities and hardened, laser-based communication systems.
Maxar, a provider of commercial satellite imagery, has developed a visual navigation solution for aircraft operating in GPS-denied environments. The Colorado-based firm is best known for its ...
According to the company, the LN-251M represents a significant advancement in naval aircraft navigation, being the first M-Code navigation system designed for this purpose. The M-code technology ...
The company said Tuesday the flight tests were held at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico and utilized B-52 and F-16 aircraft to check the performance of the updated navigation system.
Looking ahead, airspace closure may become more frequent, and airlines would have to come up with innovative measures to deal ...
To fortify the increasingly vulnerable GPS space segment against adversarial interference, the U.S. Space Force is considering the development of new small satellites to augment the marquee ...
AeroVironment, Inc. today announced the launch of Red Dragon™, a fully autonomous capable, software-defined unmanned aircraft system designed for one-way attack missions in high-threat, GPS ...
That has obvious defence applications for aircraft or long-range missiles, but also commercial sectors such as mining, seafloor exploration and space, for which GPS is an imperfect solution for ...