Long March rocket delivers Chinese satellite to space

02.08
Another Chinese navigation satellite blasted off late Saturday July 31st on its way to a 22,000-mile-high perch above Earth to bolster the government-owned fleet of Beidou positioning spacecraft.

3rd GNSS Vulnerabilities and Solutions Conference

02.08
The Royal Institute of Navigation, London, UK, and the Institute of Engineering Surveying and Space Geodesy, University of Nottingham, UK, have a pleasure in welcoming you to the 3rd GNSS Vulnerabilities and Solutions 2010 Conference to be held 5 -...

Ubiquitous Postitioning, Indoor Navigation and Location-Based Service

02.08
The Nordic Institute of Navigation will arrange a conference with the theme "Ubiquitous Postitioning, Indoor Navigation and Location-Based Service" at the Finnish Geodetic Institute in Helsinki 14-15 Oct 2010.

New official e-mail to NNF

29.06
Please note that NNF has been and are undergoing some changes and upgrades. As a consequence we do now operate with a new official e-mail      nnf@nornav.org We do also have a new snail-mail address for the old fashioned paperwork. This would be th...

China sends Beidou navigation satellite to orbit

04.06
China launched another satellite Wednesday June 2nd toward an orbit more than 22,000 miles above Earth, marking another step in building the country's own space navigation system.

First-of-its-kind satellite for GPS launched into space

27.05
A new era for the Global Positioning System rocketed into orbit Thursday night May 27th, beginning a concerted effort to sharpen the precision capabilities beaming from the world's foremost space-based navigation network.

Technical Evening Seminar & General Assembly NNF

26.05
NNF will arrange a techncal evening seminar(free of charge for NNF and RNN members), and NNF General Assembly 27 May 2010 at the Norwegian Space Centre in Oslo. The event will start at 1600 with presentations related to GNSS. This will be followed ...

Shepherding a new era of GPS satellites to orbit

01.05
A cadre of military and industry workers at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station is readying the first-of-its-kind satellite for the Global Positioning System, an advanced bird that will be shipped to the launch pad and bolted atop a Delta 4 rocket n...

Proton launches trio of Russian navigation satellites

16.03
Three more Glonass navigation satellites were dispatched to space Monday March 15th, ensuring the network continues providing positioning services to Russian territory as officials seek to expand it to global coverage.

Chinese rocket launches with Beidou navigation satellite

22.01
A Chinese Long March rocket hauled a new navigation satellite to a high-altitude perch over Earth on Saturday, marking the first space launch of the year for the world's space programs.

Proton launches three Russian navigation satellites

14.12
Flying for the 350th time, a Proton rocket launched three new satellites for Russia's space navigation network Monday December 14th to ensure the system continues providing coverage of its home territory.

GPS satellite beset by permanent signal problem

02.11
A Global Positioning System satellite launched in March is suffering from permanent signal distortions and will miss its target to enter operational service this year, Air Force officials said november 2nd.