Monthly Archives: October 2015

Galileo launch 5. From final preparations to liftof

This timelapse video shows Galileo satellites 9 and 10, from final preparations to liftoff on a Soyuz rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, at 02:08 GMT (04:08 CEST) on 11 September 2015.

 

GlobalTop unveils Mediatek Multi-GNSS module

FireFlyX1 by GlobalTopGlobalTop Technology has launched FireFly X1, the smallest Mediatek-based Multi-GNSS module in the world. With an ultra-compact size of 9.0 x 9.5 x 2.1 mm, it’s one of the smallest Multi-GNSS modules in the industry.

“Compact size and low-power consumption will be the key USP’s for the next generation of M2M Devices. After a comprehensive market study, we found that small size was one of the most important factors for companies when it came to GNSS module selection; other key factors included Read more…