Global positioning systems, including those used by planes and ships, find magnetic north using the World Magnetic Model, as it was named in 1990. Developed by the British Geological Survey and ...

Older maps have distortions compared to reality. (Surveying was hard. Heck, even the vectorized USGS map in my pre-smartphone GPS receiver has obvious near-misses). What would be most fun would be ...

Japan on Sunday launched a navigation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket, as the country seeks to have a more precise ...

This notice is for the second block of the Marine Corps’ Mounted Assured Resilient Navigation (MARNAV) program. Block I requirements are met by the Army’s Mounted Assured PNT System (MAPS) Gen II.

The US State Department approved a potential FMS of AN/TPS-78 Long Range Radar systems to Egypt, with an estimated value of ...

Japan has launched a navigation satellite on its flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a precise positioning system ...

Japan plans to launch two more navigation satellites to have a seven-satellite system by March 2026 in order to have a more precise global positioning capability without relying on foreign ...