Anello Photonics & Q-CTRL Partner to Advance Resilient UAV Navigation - GPS World Anello Photonics and Q-CTRL team up on resilient UAV navigation beyond GPS Anello Photonics and Q-CTRL have formed a strategic partnership to build UAV navigation systems that can keep operating when ... navigation Mar 30, 2026
Belgium company Agilica offers UWB-based local positioning for UAVs - GPS World Agilica targets GNSS-denied drone operations with UWB local positioning system Belgium-based Agilica is offering an onboard positioning system for UAVs that works without GNSS, using ultra-wideband te... navigation uwb Feb 20, 2026
Agilica Pushes Forward Alternative PNT for UAV Shipboard Landing Agilica advances alternative navigation system for autonomous UAV landings on moving ships Belgium’s Agilica is pushing ahead with a hybrid positioning system designed to let unmanned aircraft land au... navigation Jan 9, 2026
AeroVironment expands Puma visual navigation system kit to Puma LE AeroVironment adds GNSS-denied navigation to Puma LE drone AeroVironment has integrated its visual navigation system kit into the Puma LE, giving the small unmanned aircraft a way to navigate when GPS... navigation Dec 11, 2025
NASA Tests Drones in Death Valley, Preps for Martian Sands and Skies NASA tests drones in Death Valley to prepare future Mars aircraft for barren dunes and thin skies NASA is testing new drone flight software in California deserts to prepare future Mars aircraft for fe... navigation Dec 2, 2025
Vermeer Secures $10 Million Series A to Advance GPS-Free Drone Navigation for Defense and Dual-Use Applications Vermeer raises $10 million to expand GPS-free drone navigation for defense and commercial markets Vermeer has closed a $10 million Series A round to scale a vision-based navigation system that lets dr... navigation Oct 23, 2025
Four innovations strengthening navigation resilience against RF interference - GPS World Four new systems aim to keep navigation working as RF interference worsens Defense and aerospace suppliers are rolling out new tools to protect positioning and timing when satellite signals come under... navigation Oct 2, 2025
UAV Navigation, Septentrio to enhance anti-jamming capabilities for UAVs - GPS World UAV Navigation and Septentrio team up to harden UAVs against jamming and spoofing UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Septentrio have partnered to strengthen navigation resilience for unmanned aircraft sys... navigation Sep 4, 2025
The Rise of Autonomous Flight: GEODNET and the RTK Revolution Centimeter-level RTK is emerging as core infrastructure for autonomous drones Autonomous drones need centimeter-level positioning to operate safely at scale. As drones spread across delivery, inspecti... navigation Jul 23, 2025
Agilica developing complementary PNT system for drone landings - GPS World Agilica advances backup navigation system for drone landings in weak-GNSS environments Agilica has completed a feasibility study for a complementary PNT system designed to let drones navigate precisel... navigation Jun 26, 2025
Sixdof Space is Transforming Precision Drone Landing and Navigation with Optical Tracking Sixdof Space targets safer autonomous drone landings with optical tracking that bypasses GPS and QR codes Sixdof Space is pushing a beacon-based optical tracking system designed to help drones land ac... navigation May 28, 2025
FAA and NAWCAD advance CRPA approval process - GPS World FAA starts path to approve CRPA antennas for civil aircraft as GPS threats grow The Federal Aviation Administration is working with the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division to begin the approval... gps navigation Feb 26, 2025