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How to use GPS for hiking navigation

A GPS - or global positioning system - is a handy tool for hillwalkers. We examine how to use GPS for hiking navigation ...
Ursula von der Leyen's plane landed in Bulgaria using paper maps after GPS jamming Bulgarian authorities blame Russia for deliberate GPS interference, Kremlin denies it GPS jamming blocks satellite ...
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World War II was marked by intense, lengthy, bombing campaigns such as the Blitz, the German offensive against the city of London. Famously, one British response was the blackout, a defensive campaign ...
The war in Ukraine has exposed a key vulnerability in modern aviation: dependence on the Global Positioning System (GPS). The recent incident in which the plane carrying European Commission President ...
Everybody knows already that Google Maps and Waze dominate the mobile navigation space, and I'd say Apple Maps is third, ahead of solutions from navigation specialists like TomTom, HERE, and Sygic.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was flying into Bulgaria when her plane's GPS system was jammed in a suspected Russian operation, forcing pilots to rely on backup navigation and old ...
Advanced Navigation has released the Boreas 50 series, marking the company’s smallest fiber-optic gyroscope (FOG) inertial navigation system (INS). The new product line consists of two devices, the ...
The alleged GPS jamming of a plane carrying Ursula von der Leyen by Russia raises concerns about air travel - but were there politics at play? Jamming can overwhelm an aircraft's GPS navigation ...
LONDON — The Kremlin’s campaign of hybrid warfare has jammed its way to the top of Europe’s agenda. A plane carrying the continent’s top official lost its GPS navigation while midair over the ...
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía has collaborated with Septentrio, a division of Hexagon, to enhance navigation resilience for unmanned aircraft systems. The partnership focuses on ensuring compatibility ...