Overview: Xona Space Systems and the Pulsar Constellation Project Xona Space Systems is a Silicon Valley startup aiming to build a next-generation satellite navigation network as an alternative and complement to GPS. Founded in 2019 by a team of Stanford-educated engineers (including alumni of SpaceX and Stanford’s GPS Lab), Xona’s mission is to “rebuild satellite…
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Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) like GPS have revolutionized how we find our position on Earth. Yet, the standard GPS accuracy (on the order of several meters) often isn’t sufficient for missions like precision farming, engineering surveys, autonomous navigation, or tectonic measurements gssc.esa.int. To bridge this accuracy gap, two advanced techniques have emerged over the…
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Have you ever taken GPS for granted on your phone and wondered if other countries have their own “GPS”? It turns out an intense global navigation space race is underway – and the upgrades are astonishing. The U.S., Europe, China, and Russia are modernizing and expanding their Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) like never before.…
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Satellite images show the aftermath of Israeli strikes on Iran's Natanz nuclear facility, confirmed by the International Atomic Energy Agency. The attack aimed to reduce the Iranian threat to Israel, with Iran responding to the assault. The images highlight the strategic use of satellite technology in monitoring global security events.
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Capcom’s Big Reveals, Destiny 2 Backlash, and Persona 5 X’s Surge – Game News Roundup (June 28, 2025)Destiny 2 Players Push Back Against Edge of Fate Grind Changes Bungie’s upcoming Edge of Fate expansion for Destiny 2 is drawing community ire over its new loot and progression systems. According to Forbes, the expansion introduces a “new form of loot grinding and seasonal bonuses” that many play…
