As much as I love the hands-on engagement and rewards of using old-school, tried-and-true navigation tools like magnetic ...

As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system. Dr. Gladys West spent her career in ...

A nonprofit organization based in Dearborn, Michigan, has launched an initiative to honor a man whose death impacted an entire community. Yasmeen Hamed is a mother of four, including a son with autism ...

A nonprofit organization based in Dearborn, Michigan, has launched an initiative to honor a man whose death impacted an entire community. Minneapolis city council member reacts to shooting by federal ...

West was inducted into United States Air Force Hall of Fame in 2018 IanDagnall Computing / Alamy Stock Photo Gladys West, the mathematician whose work led to the creation of GPS, has died at 95 The ...

Gladys West, the mathematician and technologist whose work was key to the creation of the Global Positioning System (GPS), has died at the age of 95. She passed away on Saturday, January 17. West was ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force has ended an exploratory effort to add smaller, lower-cost navigation satellites to bolster the Global Positioning System, shelving a program that had been identified ...

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In September 2025, a Widerøe Airlines flight was trying to land in Vardø, Norway, which sits in the country’s far eastern arm, some 40 miles from the Russian coast. The cloud deck was low, and so was ...

When you need a free location tracker quickly, coming up with a tool that’s both accurate and easy to use can feel overwhelming. Many services now run directly in your browser, work on any device, and ...

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WASHINGTON — Vantor, an Earth intelligence firm formerly known as Maxar Intelligence, said Dec. 16 it is partnering with Niantic Spatial to develop navigation technology for military platforms ...