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Xona Space Systems closes $19M Series A to build out ultra-accurate GPS alternative
TechCrunch· 5 days agoFor decades, the Global Positioning System (GPS) has maintained a de facto monopoly on positioning,...
The Morning After: Those geomagnetic storms are messing with farming tech’s GPS systems
Engadget· 15 minutes agoThe biggest news stories this morning: Waymo’s robotaxis are making 50,000 paid trips every week,...
Russia’s ‘brazen’ and intensifying sabotage campaign across Europe
NBC News via Yahoo News· 31 minutes agoRussia is conducting a sabotage campaign across Europe in an increasingly aggressive effort by...
The Solar Storm Fried GPS Systems Used by Some Farmers, Stalling Planting
New York Times· 2 hours agoThe storm interfered with navigational systems used in tractors and other farming equipment, leaving...
There's still a chance to see the Northern Lights from lower latitudes
NPR· 16 hours agoMeanwhile, while the storm had an impact on power grids, telecommunications and global positioning ...
Farmers Experience Compromised GPS Amid Solar Storms
iTech Post· 4 hours agoSeveral farmers reported disrupted operations after the solar storms compromised their GPS systems and messed up the accuracy of the real-time kinematic...
Solar Storms are disrupting farmer GPS systems during critical planting time
The Verge· 17 hours agoThe solar storms that have been wowing people with the Northern Lights across the United States the...
Is Russia jamming GPS in the Baltics?
The Week· 6 days agoEstonia has accused Russia of jamming GPS navigation devices in the airspace above the Baltic states, raising fears of potential aircraft disasters. The...
How a giant sunspot created aurora mayhem this weekend
SPACE.com· 2 hours agoFirst, it was the total solar eclipse at the beginning of April. Then, late last week, the sun...
GPs bring back masks as whooping cough cases rise
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe whooping cough outbreak has prompted GPs to bring back masks in their surgeries. At least five babies have died this year in England and Wales from...