Space Force New GPS Satellites Are Running Months Behind Schedule
The Pentagon’s first batch of new and more capable GPS satellites is as much as eight to 11 months behind the desired ...
A new GPS system for microorganisms could enhance forensic investigations
A research team led by Lund University in Sweden has developed an AI tool that traces back the most recent places you have ...
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Here's Why Your Phone Isn't A Good Enough GPS
Before we get too far into this, let’s face it, smartphones have come a long way and are capable of doing things most ...
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Four companies plot extra GPS access for U.S. military
The U.S. military tapped a mix of small and large companies to design an alternate network of GPS satellites it says it needs ...
How Satellites Are Mapping the Ocean Floor Without Getting Wet
Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...
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Japan, Poland to join U.S. military satellite network
Both nations have reached new agreements with the U.S. to gain access to the Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) satellite system ...
Losing GPS could cost billions, so the Space Force is having companies like Astranis build a backup network
The U.S. Air Force began deploying the Global Positioning System (GPS) nearly 50 years ago, critical infrastructure to both ...
GPS routes not fully updated after Hurricane Helene
Many roads and bridges have been washed away, destroyed or closed after Hurricane Helene. Some GPS maps have not been updated ...
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Maxar’s working on a 3D-mapping tool to replace GPS
Maxar’s nascent Pinpoint tool will use a drone’s video feed to infer its surroundings in 3D, then match that to maps built ...
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Who tells satellites where to take pictures? Increasingly, it’ll be robots, Maxar says
Automated scans of low-res imagery will cue high-res passes, while simulations will help manage ever-growing queues for ...
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Satellite images show damage from Israeli attack at 2 secretive Iranian military bases
Burned fields could be seen in satellite images from Planet Labs PBC around Iran's Tange Bijar natural gas production site in Ilam province on Saturday, though it wasn't immediately clear if it ...