Nature1d
Google uses millions of phones to map Earth’s ionosphere and improve GPS
When the air is partly ionized, freely moving electrons slightly slow down the radio signals travelling to Earth from GPS and ...
Hackaday1d
gps hacks
We love seeing the incredible work many RF enthusiasts manage to pull off — they make it look so easy! Though RF can be tricky, it’s not quite the voodoo black art that it’s often made out ...
New Scientist on MSN1d
Migratory birds can use Earth's magnetic field like a GPS
Eurasian reed warblers don’t just get a sense of direction from Earth’s magnetic field – they can also calculate their ...
More northern lights could come as sun hits solar maximum, NASA says
The northern lights may put on a dazzling display over the next couple of years as the sun enters its solar maximum, a period ...
North Korea, West Sea GPS radio disturbance...disruption in ship and aircraft operations
Anchor] North Korea has been found to have conducted GPS jamming in the West Sea since yesterday (8th).Ships and aircraft ...
The Washington Post28d
The Sun has reached a maximum period of activity. Expect more aurora, NASA says.
The sun has put on quite the show for Earthlings ... but have also interrupted smaller satellite operations in space and disrupted GPS signals. Over the next year or two, NASA, the National ...
KPCNews5d
N. Korea jams GPS signals, affecting ships, aircraft in South
North Korea staged GPS jamming attacks on Friday and Saturday, an operation that was affecting several ships and dozens of ...
Las Vegas Sun6d
North Korean GPS manipulation disrupted dozens of planes and vessels, South Korea says
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s military said North Korea disrupted GPS signals from border areas for the second-straight day on Saturday, affecting an unspecified number of flights and ...
Biloxi Sun Herald16d
GPS Tracker Car Insurance Discount—worth the cost?
One such technological advancement is the GPS car tracker. These devices can provide peace of mind to owners by helping to locate their vehicles in case of theft or other mishaps. Many insurance ...
The Independent29d
Scientists ponder whether we’re ‘ready’ for more solar storms after barrage in late spring
NASA and NOAA announced that the sun had reached the solar maximum period ... and magnetic fields can disturb the Earth’s own magnetic field, which shields the planet’s surface from harmful ...