Every day, Americans depend on the Global Positioning System far more than they realize. Positioning, Navigation, and Timing ...

Like many people, I’ve come to take for granted the availability of navigation systems in cars and handheld devices based on the Global Positioning System. But it was all abstract until I recently ...

America is therefore planning an upgrade. Testing recently began on Navigation Technology Satellite-3 ( NTS -3). Launched in ...

The Global Positioning System, or GPS, is pretty much indispensable these days. Phones, tablets, self-driving cars, and drones depend on a network of geostationary satellites high above the earth’s ...

According to CSX, which has used global positioning systems for years on its locomotives to “enhance safety and support the efficient flow of trains across the network,” GPS shipment tracking is a ...

Swift Navigation has landed $50 million from a group of investors. The company's Skylark Precision Location software improves GPS accuracy. Global positioning systems, or GPS, are great for helping to ...

Iridium has unveiled a miniature PNT ASIC, engineered for seamless integration into a wide range of electronic devices.

He worked to develop an atomic clock that is essential to global positioning systems and helped confirm a rare state of matter predicted based on work by Albert Einstein. By Dylan Loeb McClain The ...