Niantic today launched its Lightship Visual Positioning System at its first developer summit. The system aims to form an underlying 3D map of the world so that AR devices can share the same frame of ...

NASA’s laser retroreflector arrays aboard GPS III satellites enhance positioning accuracy for Earth navigation and scientific measurements by reflecting laser signals back to ground stations.

Italian offshore energy services firm Saipem has signed a long-term charter contract with Chinese state-owned port and naval machinery manufacturer ZPMC for the JSD6000, a latest generation ship for ...

Researchers have developed an alternative positioning system that is more robust and accurate than GPS, especially in urban settings. The working prototype that demonstrated this new mobile network ...

Thales has developed Robust Train Positioning System network to improve and enhance safety for the UK railway network. Credit: Thales. Thales has developed Robust Train Positioning System, a system ...

The development of an Integrated Real-Time Precise Point Positioning (InRPPP) system leveraging BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) B2b, B2a, and B1C services has significantly enhanced satellite ...

Development of the system, which is intended to be an alternative to GPS, was announced at the 2025 NAB Show When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

GPS vulnerabilities could be addressed with upgraded long-range navigation. In an instant, one million people in Tel Aviv are vaporized. Hamas, the terrorist extremist group backed by Iran, has ...

No audio available for this content. Photo: dk1234/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images A “BeiDou positioning system for subways” began construction March 20 on the Beijing subway capital airport ...

There have been plenty of attempts to resolve the "Hubble Tension" in cosmology. This feature describes how one of the most important variables in cosmology, the expansion of the universe, takes on ...