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JUNE 22, 2021

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SpaceX launches GPS satellite to provide PNT services

SpaceX launched into orbit for the U.S. Space Force the fifth GPS III satellite (SV05) on June 17. Once GPS III SV05 is operational, about 16% of the 31-satellite constellation will be modernized with GPS III capabilities.

ESA seeks ideas to augment satnav with imaging sensors, 3D maps

The European Space Agency (ESA) is issuing a call for ideas to overcome GNSS service gaps in urban canyons by using imaging and 3D mapping technology. A workshop to discuss the call for ideas will be held virtually on July 6.

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Orolia GNSS simulators now support ultra-low latency of 5 ms

Orolia has announced the launch of its Real-Time Performance capability, which achieves an ultra-low latency of five milliseconds. The feature will be standard on all Skydel-powered GNSS simulators.

Honeywell debuts MEMS sensor to help small sats navigate

Honeywell’s new MEMS rate sensor helps small satellites navigate increasingly crowded orbits above the Earth’s surface.

New version of OxTS Georeferencer provides more lidar integration

Oxford Technical Solutions (OxTS) has launched the latest version of its lidar georeferencing software, OxTS Georeferencer 1.4.

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Space Foundation announces details for 36th Space Symposium

Space Foundation is offering a hybrid in-person and virtual experience for its 36th Space Symposium, Aug. 23-26.

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DJI drones cleared for government use, plus more UAV news

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An anti-drone defensive system is being trialed by the Department of Homeland Security, and DJI drones get the green light for use by government agencies.

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