This week in GPS is a weekly link roundup of (mostly) GPS related odds and ends, from GPS Tracklog and other places around the Web. This week’s featured image is Garmin’s newest golfing GPS unit–the Approach G30. Read more about it, and other GPS news, below!
From GPS Tracklog
- FCC Looking for Comment on U.S. Use of Galileo Signals
- Garmin Introduces New Golfing GPS: Approach G30
GPS Tracking
Satellite Stuff
- Hunting dark matter with GPS data
- Los Alamos releases 16 years of GPS solar weather data
- ISRO to Launch Standby Navigation Satellite to Replace IRNSS-1A
Garmin
Geocaching
- Geocaching class held at Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
- Mardi Gras geocaching planned in February
- Aberdeenshire to host global geocaching treasure hunt
- 6 steps to organize a Cache In Trash Out® (CITO) event
GPS in the news
- Driver blames GPS for crash in Liberty
- Teens Charged In Armed Robbery Caught By GPS Tracker
- Man calls for action over GPS that can’t find his house
- Shipping industry vulnerable to cyber attacks and GPS jamming
The business of GPS
- NASA to hold workshop on autonomous navigation, GNSS, PNT
- New project to boost Sat Nav positioning accuracy anywhere in world
- New system designed to protect avionics from GPS jamming
- GPS Navigation Device Market Outlook and Opportunities in Grooming Regions; Edition 2017-2021
- Wildwood eLoran transmitter starts broadcasting Feb. 6
Drones
- Islamic State Turns to Drones to Direct Suicide Car Bombers
- Swarms of Disposable Drones Will Make Critical Deliveries and Then Vanish
- Caterpillar invests in Airware bringing drone tech to mining and construction enterprises
- Drones And The Emergence Of Unmanned Asset Management
- Drone industry concerned about Trump regulation reduction