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GPS satellite in orbit

 
The GPS/GNSS newsletter by NavtechGPS Inc., the GPS professional's resource since 1984.
August 14, 2007

Editor-in-Chief: Carolyn P. McDonald  (send news items to cmcdonald@navtechgps.com)

Technical Editor: Keith D. McDonald (satconsult@aol.com)

Production & Design: Yelena Teterina (yteterina@navtechgps.com)

Welcome to "NavtechGPS News" published by NavtechGPS - your source for GPS/GNSS news!  To see previous newsletters, go to our newsletter home page.  

We invite you to forward this newsletter to your colleagues - subscriptions are free. (We do not share our growing email list with anyone except the non-profit Institute of Navigation.) 

*Please see the bottom of this page for how to subscribe to this newsletter or how to be removed from our email list.
Note: Many of the links on this page are set to open in a new window.  

Included in this Newsletter: 
(click on hyperlinks below to jump to news items)


 


 

 
 
" On Monday, August 13, 2007, the United States Air Force released the media advisory regarding the planned transition from the legacy Master Control Station to a new GPS ground control system during September 2007.

For non-media CGSIC members please direct your questions, comments, or concerns to the NAVCEN Navigation Information Service at http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/misc/NIS_contact_us.htm

Media representatives with questions concerning the attached press release should contact the U.S. Air Force public affairs offices provided at the end of the media advisory.

Executive Secretariat (acting)
Gene Schlechte, Systems Management Division, USCG Navigation Center "

To read the media advisory please visit:
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/gps/modernization/AEP%20Media%20Article%20Advisory%20-%20Final.pdf

 

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ITEM 2 NAVTECHGPS'  21st ANNUAL TUTORIALSPRIOR TO ION GNSS 2007 ARE ON GSA!

All of our tutorials are on GSA schedule and offer special GSA pricing and are also eligible for our group discount!
To view our tutorial GSA pricing, please visit:
http://navtechgps.com/seminars/GPStutorials/pdf_tutorials/NavtechGPS_Tutorial_GSApricing.pdf
 

Browse our 32 technical tutorials to be held September 24-25 in Fort Worth, Texas prior to the ION GNSS 2007 Conference:
http://www.navtechgps.com/seminars/GPStutorials/iongnss2007.asp

     - EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT DEADLINE AUGUST 24
     
- MAKE HOTEL RESERVATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR SPECIAL RATES 

Register
for tutorials on-line at: http://www.navtechgps.com/seminars/GPStutorials/tutreg.asp
(Register on or before August 24th for an early bird discount!)

Make Your Hotel Reservations Online NOW or sleep in the suburbs: http://www.ion.org/meetings/gnss2007hotel.cfm 

Separate online registration for the ION GNSS 2007 conference is available at: http://www.ion.org/registration/

** Please note that NavtechGPS and the ION are different organizations. 

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AND after all the brain work come party at our
 famous and 6th ANNUAL OPEN MIC NIGHT co-sponsored this year by

u-blox     +     Septentrio    +     GPSoft     +     InsideGNSS     +     GPS World     +     GPS Networking   +  NavtechGPS!   

FREE admission! NO invitation is necessary! Bring a friend! 

This will be a great party with wonderful ION GNSS musicians. Get your act ready!!!!!  Thursday, September 277pm @ Hilton (Crystal Ballroom D).
Detailed information:
http://navtechgps.com/seminars/GPStutorials/pdf_tutorials/NavtechGPS_IONGNSS2007_OpenMic.pdf
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ION GNSS is the world's largest GNSS meeting, with the largest exhibit!
Be there for product announcements, leading edge technical papers, and visit NavtechGPS' at booth 500-502. 


 

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ITEM  3) NEWSLETTER LINKS and USEFUL WEBSITES (This is an archival list. Please notify us if your own link changes.)
 
* Mr. Glen Gibbons, founding editor of "GPS World", launched a new international trade journal, "Inside GNSS" last January. Subscription is FREE and details can be found at http://www.insidegnss.com

* A reliable source for Galileo information is:

http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/energy_transport/galileo/doc/com_galileo_en_final_16may2007.pdf

* The European Space Agency publishes an EGNOS newsletter that is called EGNOS NEWS, focusing both on EGNOS and on satellite navigation issues: http://ravel.esrin.esa.int/docs/egnos/estb/newsletter.htm

* To view details on "GPS World" magazine, the GPS standard since 1990, go to http://www.gpsworld.com/gpsworld

* For the archives of the Locus Inc. newsletter on LORAN positioning and timing, go to: http://www.locusinc.com/loran_newsletter.html

* For the newsletter published by "Professional Surveyor" Magazine, go to http://www.profsurv.com/newpsm/news.php

* Continuously updated newsletter by the US Coast Guard's Navigation Center "NAVCEN" is at http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/

* Military and Aerospace magazine's newsletter is found at: http://mae.pennnet.com/Search/index.cfm?Section=Archives

* Kalman filter site maintained by Gregory F. Welch, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC is at http://www.cs.unc.edu/~welch/kalman/ 
 

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ITEM  4) MEETINGS CALENDAR
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September 2-9, 2007
First International Munich Summer School of GNSS 
Berchtesgaden, Germany 
For students, Ph.D. candidates and young university researchers. 
info@munich-satellite-navigation-summerschool.org 
www.munich-satellite-navigation-summerschool.org 


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September 25-28, 2007 (NavtechGPS Tutorials: September 24-25)
ION GNSS 2007
Fort Worth Convention Center
Fort Worth, Texas
www.ion.org

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October 14-17, 2007
36th Annual ILA Convention and Technical Symposium
Embassy Suites
Orlando, Florida
www.loran.org 
 

 
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November 26-29, 2007
PTTI 2007 
Hyatt Regency Hotel 
Long Beach, California 
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/ptti.html
 
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January 28-30, 2008 (ABSTRACTS DUE: October 5, 2007)
ION NTM 2008 
The Catmaran Hotel 
San Diego, California 
www.ion.org


 

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