In this video, we break down how GPS determines your position using satellite timing, atomic clocks, and distance calculations. We also explore the real world sources of error, from atmospheric ...

The US SDA has disclosed the awarding of four agreements to produce 72 satellites for its Tracking Layer Tranche 3 initiative ...

THE TROUBLE with first-mover advantage is that it devalues quickly. Once the hard work of inventing a technology has been done, others are free to copy and improve it. Take the Global Positioning ...

Seven years ago, I took a bet from one of the most controversial figures in the scientific world. Charles Murray, the political scientist who—along with the late psychologist Richard Herrnstein—wrote ...

Our everyday GPS struggles in “urban canyons,” where skyscrapers bounce satellite signals, confusing even advanced navigation systems. NTNU scientists created SmartNav, combining satellite corrections ...

The 2025 Ryder Cup takes place at Bethpage Black and you can watch the entire thing on television. / Photo Illustration by Jamie Squire / Getty Image The United States and Europe will compete in the ...

Leon Lobo is the head of the National Timing Centre research and development programme at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK. Chander Velu is professor of innovation and economics at the ...

In the United States, more than 390,000 children are currently in foster care. Each year, between 19,000 and 30,000 youth “age out” of the system without permanent families or lifelong supports. The ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was flying into Bulgaria when her plane's GPS system was jammed in a suspected Russian operation, forcing pilots to rely on backup navigation and old ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Just 24 hours ago, two children died and 17 people were injured in a mass shooting at Annunciation Church and Catholic School in Minneapolis. How does a parent begin to explain such a ...

After the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis, many parents are wondering how to explain the tragedy to their kids. “What you don’t want is other people filling in the ...