The Geospatial Research Facility has a survey grade GPS unit with RTK. The Emlid Reach RS2 is available to MTU students, faculty, and staff conducting geospatial data collection and fieldwork. This ...

There’s a whole world of GPS-alikes out there. Let’s take a look. The Global Positioning System (GPS) that we all know and love flew its first satellite in the distant past of 1978 ...

Ever wonder how the Global Positioning System (GPS) works? This extraordinarily complex system is actually based on some simple concepts. Find out what they are in this Shockwave game.

Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS): A system that uses satellites to provide autonomous geo-spatial positioning with global coverage. Precise Point Positioning (PPP): A GNSS positioning ...

As of Wednesday (Jan. 15), the ankle bracelet program will be used to keep high-risk and repeat offenders in check. It's called the Global Positioning System (GPS).

Beer, Michael, and Sunru Yong. "TerraCog Global Positioning Systems: Conflict and Communication on Project Aerial (Brief Case)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 082-185, April 2008.

anchor with an unknown position to achieve exceptional positioning accuracy and robustness in environments lacking Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals. This innovative approach ...