Wednesday, September 4th, 2013
Three senior managers were charged with embezzling $3.2 million allocated for the Glonass satellite navigation program, a spokesman for the Russian Investigative Committee said. Glonass, or Global Navigation Satellite System, which was officially launched in 1993, is Russia's answer to the U.S....
Monday, August 26th, 2013
CHC today announced the availability of the LT400HS a rugged 120-channel GPS+GLONASS Handheld Receiver designed to achieve sub-meter SBAS positioning to centimeter accuracy in RTK networks. The LT400HS is the most cost-effective and powerful GNSS Solution for...
Thursday, August 1st, 2013
Lawmakers are anxious about budget sequestration for GLONASS system. “A cut in GLONASS federal program funding will lead to a reduction of the orbital grouping system below acceptable levels, amid working GPS and Galileo systems and developing...
Friday, July 12th, 2013
Russia will send two more communications satellites into orbit to replace the three lost in a recent launch mishap, an official said Tuesday. "We are planning to launch two satellites from the Plesetsk space center to replenish...
Thursday, July 11th, 2013
A report from Russian Space Web says investigators have traced the problem to a series of sensors that were apparently upside down. The so-called angular velocity sensors were a critical part of the circuitry that kept the...
Friday, May 31st, 2013
The Federal Security Service has revealed that billions of rubles have been embezzled from the construction of the GLONASS center in Korolyov, a town outside Moscow, Izvestia daily reports on Thursday. Construction of the GLONASS satellite navigation...
