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    Tartu to host SpaceTech Integrated Applications hackathon in November

    Engineers, developers, designers, scientists, and other experts will come together at the SpaceTech Integrated Applications hackathon in Tartu, Estonia, on 3-5 November to brainstorm on possibilities for new applications that combine satellite navigation positioning systems, Earth observation data, hardware and social media.

  • Latest Apple iPhone 8 uses Galileo.
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    The latest iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X are Galileo-enabled

    The new features of the latest iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X launched on September 13, include built-in support for the European Galileo satellite system, among other GNSS. This multi-constellation support means that the new phones will offer more accurate positioning, making it harder for iPhone users to get lost, wherever they are.

  • As the effects of climate change continue to impact our day-to-day lives, European GNSS will play an increasing role in meteorology and weather forecasting.
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    The essential role of European GNSS in meteorology

    With hurricanes battering the US, Europe just coming out of another hot summer, and all signs pointing to climate change – weather dominates both our headlines and our policy-making. But did you know that European GNSS plays an important and growing role in meteorology?

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    Japan joins the GNSS table with QZSS

    The Japanese government forecasts that 80% of the economic effects from QZSS will be in the car navigation, mobile terminal and value-added mobility application segments. The upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics will also give precise positioning and timing solutions an added boost. This instalment of our GNSS Asia series looks at Japan’s evolving QZSS system and the many benefits it is set to bring.

  • GNSS.asia in Taiwan has built a good network with key Taiwanese counterparts from both the public and private sectors.
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    Opportunities abound in Taiwan

    This instalment of our GNSS in Asia series focuses on the many opportunities for European GNSS companies in Taiwan.

  • To ensure European industry is able to take full advantage of these opportunities, the GNSS.asia Korea team is on the ground working with companies and collaborating with organisations.
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    Ample opportunities in Korea

    This instalment of our GNSS in Asia series focuses on the many opportunities for European GNSS companies in Korea.

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    Beyond Cat-I: EGNOS evolution for aviation safety

    The new service contract aims to identify user needs and safety requirements in aviation, and how SBAS augmentation of GPS and Galileo in dual frequency can enhance aviation CNS/ATM services.

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    Two more satellites join Galileo service provision

    The European GNSS Agency (GSA), along with the European GNSS Service Centre (GSC), announce the commissioning of two additional satellites, bringing the total number of satellites available for the Galileo service provision to 18.

  • EU-China cooperation on GNSS gains momentum
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    EU-China cooperation on GNSS gains momentum

    In this instalment of our GNSS in Asia series, we look at how the close cooperation between the GNSS.asia China team and China’s LBS association is resulting in big opportunities for EU companies.