Satellite Navigation - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
3.2 Global Navigation Satellite Systems. More popularly known as satnav or satellite navigation, the provision of precise location and timing services via satellites has become a mainstay of modern societies over the past 20 years. Its importance today is shown by the provision of at least four different constellations of Global Navigation ...
Satellite Navigation Systems - an overview - ScienceDirect
Other satellite navigation systems, which are partially operated or under construction, are Russian GLONASS (Global Navigation Satellite System) program and European Galileo program. GLONASS is Russia's version of GPS. The first GLONASS satellite was launched in 1982, but the system remains partially operational due to political and economic ...
Understanding Satellite Navigation - ScienceDirect
Chapter 2 defines the specific term of Satellite Navigation and introduces its basic concepts in this chapter. It starts by formally defining and explaining the service aspects of Satellite Navigation, and in this context, it defines the service parameters to be warranted while offering the satellite navigation services.
Satellite navigation by stellar refraction - ScienceDirect
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GNSS Satellite Autonomous Integrity Monitoring (SAIM) using …
Apr 1, 2011 · Integrity is the ability of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) to detect faults in measurements and provide timely warnings to users and operators when the navigation system cannot meet the defined performance standards, which is of great importance for safety of life critical applications.
Satellite navigation signal quality monitoring algorithm based on …
Dec 15, 2024 · The service performance of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) is related to the quality of satellite navigation signals (Zhang et al., 2019). High-quality satellite navigation signals improve service availability and provide users with reliable and accurate location information (Jin and Su, 2020, Yang et al., 2024).
Advanced technologies for satellite navigation and geodesy
Sep 15, 2019 · Satellite navigation, satellite geodesy and time metrology deal with two aspects of time: generation and dissemination. Quantitatively measuring the flow of time consists in defining a time scale, based on the elapsed time or repetition frequency of periodically-recurring events, such as the yearly motion of the Earth around the Sun, the 28-day ...
Orbit accuracy analysis of TianQin gravitational wave detector …
Dec 25, 2024 · This method provides clock-bias-free observations, which are crucial for accurate satellite orbit determination. 24, 25 As early as the 1980s, GPS proposed autonomous navigation based on ISL, conducting systematic research and demonstration. 26 Subsequently, the Russian Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS), European Global Navigation ...
Satellite-based positioning enhanced by quantum synchronization
Dec 1, 2024 · The Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) is a common example of user-centric positioning [1]. For user-centric and network-centric localization systems, several measurements may be employed to form a system of Equations and solve for the unknown user-device position.
Modified unscented Kalman filtering and its application in …
Jun 1, 2009 · Satellite autonomous navigation is an important practical problem, which means determination of the position and velocity of the satellite independently without the aids of Earth stations. With the application of this technique, the burden of the Earth stations will be lightened and the survival ability of the satellite will be improved [6], [7].