After Galileo goes live, satellite navigation services around the world will have an effective backup system in case the GPS breaks down or is hacked. And Europe, enthusiasts say, will finally ...

In February, a small aircraft flew 300 miles through the skies, guided only by Earth’s magnetic field. How so? Onboard was a ...

With Kepler, the Institute of Communications and Navigation has presented a system proposal for a 3rd generation satellite ... The L-band signals are then transmitted by the MEO satellites. The ...

The Galileo satellite system is a £8bn navigation project intended to rival the US-controlled Global Positioning System. Once fully operational in 2020 it will provide accurate position ...

A few weeks ago, China launched the final satellite in ... the European Union’s Galileo, and China’s BeiDou navigation system all offer comparable functionality to GPS. Meanwhile, Japan ...

NT1021 is a single-chip dual-channel RF front-end consuming a very low power (47 mW typical at 2.1 V) and performing a simultaneous reception of both GPS/Galileo/BeiDou and GLONASS signals. Highly ...