Advancing UK Aerospace, Defence, Security & Space Solutions Worldwide
  • Home
  • /
  • Space
  • /
  • University of Nottingham hosting free GNSS training event

Space Events

University of Nottingham hosting free GNSS training event

A free GNSS Systems and Technology Training event will take place at the University of Nottingham on the 24 and 25 January 2019.


Courtesy Shutterstock / By styleuneed.de

This two day training event is being hosted by the Nottingham Geospatial Institute/GRACE (Geospatial Research Applications Centre of Excellence) in partnership with Rockwell Collins UK.

The event is open to professionals from UK Industry and SMEs are particularly welcome.

The two day training course in GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) from fundamentals to advanced topics.

Advertisement
Security & Policing Rectangle

Day one will cover: Satellites and signals, ground control segments, user segments and applications and an update on current GNSS systems.

Day two will cover the following topics and more: GNSS error sources and vulnerability, tracking errors, multipath, differential positioning, spatial and temporal correlation of error and augmentation systems

Full training programme will be released to participants approximately tow to three weeks before the training event.

The event is ideal for newcomers to the technology or people who would like to refresh/update their knowledge. Particularly suitable for professionals operating in the positioning and navigation sector, systems engineers, electronic engineers, software design engineers, surveyors and aerospace engineers.

Advertisement
Security & Policing Rectangle

Please note that there will be a maximum of two places available per company.


Eventbrite Registration link:
https://gnss-systemsandtechnology.eventbrite.co.uk

 

Advertisement
Babcock LB
SatVu strengthens NATO’s space-based intelligence

Defence Space

SatVu strengthens NATO’s space-based intelligence

20 October 2025

Provider of high-resolution thermal imaging from space, SatVu, has announced its participation in NATO’s Alliance Persistent Surveillance from Space (APSS) initiative.

iCOMAT opens space manufacturing facility with £4.8m UKSA investment

Space

iCOMAT opens space manufacturing facility with £4.8m UKSA investment

16 October 2025

A groundbreaking new space manufacturing facility, supported by a £4.8 million UK Space Agency (UKSA) investment - that is expected to create 2,000 jobs - has been officially opened in Hardwicke, Gloucester, marking a significant milestone for the UK's space industry capabilities.

Viasat aligns with MIT report on in-flight connectivity performance

Aerospace Space

Viasat aligns with MIT report on in-flight connectivity performance

15 October 2025

Viasat has announced an industry-first concept for business aviation that radically changes how in-flight connectivity performance is measured, aligned with a major new report by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School.

Getac launches S510AD rugged laptop

Aerospace Defence Security Space

Getac launches S510AD rugged laptop

14 October 2025

Getac Technology Corporation (Getac) has launched its new S510AD laptop, a powerful rugged PC built around AMD RyzenTM AI processing technology, for professionals who need advanced edge-AI performance in demanding field and industrial environments.

Advertisement
ODU RT
ADS calls on Holyrood to support aerospace, defence, security and space

Aerospace Defence Security Space

ADS calls on Holyrood to support aerospace, defence, security and space

13 October 2025

ADS - the UK trade association for aerospace, defence, security and space - has launched its Manifesto for next year’s Scottish Parliamentary elections, outlining a series of recommendations for the next five years.

UK Space Agency gives Welsh space sector funding boost

Space

UK Space Agency gives Welsh space sector funding boost

9 October 2025

The UK Space Agency is helping to support Wales' dynamic and fast-growing space sector, with a dedicated funding boost.

Advertisement
ODU RT