Showing posts with label GPS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label GPS. Show all posts
Friday, January 4, 2013

An Alternative To GPS?

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A U.S. Army 2nd Lieutenant Uses An Army Issued Smartphone To Pull Up A Map For Afghan Villagers United States Army via Wikimedia New G...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Russia's GPS Network Is Put On Hold

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RIA Novosti / Oleg Urusov Russian Military's Support Of GLONASS On Ice After Corruption Scandal, Technical Failures - Report -- RT...
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Saturday, April 21, 2012

New Smart Weapons Will Not Use GPS

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DARPA Seeks To Wean Smart Weapons Off GPS With Hybrid Inertial Navigation System-On-A-Chip -- Military & Aerospace ARLINGTON, Va., 18 Ap...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Glonass To Provide Global GPS Coverage This Year - Top Official

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Russia's navigation system Glonass. © RIA Novosti. Maksim Bogodvid From RIA Novosti: Russia's top space official confirmed on Monday...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Advances In Technology To Track Our Soldiers

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Keep moving to fix a position (Image: Chad Hunt/Corbis) Motion Sensors Could Track Troops When GPS Cuts Out -- New Scientist KNOWING where t...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Sat-Nav Systems Under Growing Threat From 'Jammers'

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Photo: Society will only get ever more dependent on sat-nav systems From The BBC: Technology that depends on satellite-navigation signals i...
Saturday, January 30, 2010

Air Force Searches For Alternatives to GPS

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Echo, NASA's first communications satellite, was a passive spacecraft based on a balloon design created by an engineer at the Langley Re...
Friday, January 22, 2010

High-Speed Brain Scan Used to Diagnose War Vets' PTSD With 90% Accuracy

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The Stress Of War Different soldiers sharing the same experiences can react very differently. A research group in Minneapolis believes it ha...
Sunday, May 24, 2009

Will Obama Kill Navigation Backup System as GPS Threatens to Fail?

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LORAN radio transmission tower. (Photograph by USCG/PA1 Chuck Kalnbach) From Popular Mechanics: Obama's budget attempts to ax LORAN-C, a...
Tuesday, May 19, 2009

GPS System 'Close To Breakdown'

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From The Guardian: Network of satellites could begin to fail as early as 2010 It has become one of the staples of modern, hi-tech life: usin...