For decades, the Global Positioning System (aka GPS) has been the invisible hand guiding our phones, our planes, and even our armies. But as GPS jamming and spoofing incidents surge — including ...

Q-CTRL’s Ironstone Opal is designed as a backup navigation system and, according to the research team, can deliver accuracy up to 50 times greater than existing GPS backup systems in certain scenarios ...

Optical quantum clocks developed at the University of Adelaide have been proven to outperform GPS navigation systems by many ...

Testing of the system on the ground, the researchers claim, showed it to be 50 times as accurate as any other GPS backup system. In the air, it was found to be 11 times more accurate than other ...

But unlike existing GPS, the novel design doesn’t emit any signals, making it impervious to current jamming methods. “Celestial navigation is rarely seen in modern Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

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GPS-based navigation apps, like Google Maps and Waze, have essentially rendered every prior form of navigation obsolete. While it's difficult to imagine life without these services, imagine being ...