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Overview This project aims to advance the field of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) by integrating Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite signals with existing Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies. The primary focus is on improving positioning and navigation capabilities, particularly within the professional high-end GNSS market, such as precision agriculture.…Subcontractors
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Start date: 12/02/2026Duration: 18 MonthsThe aim of the project is to demonstrate selected time and frequency transfer (UTC) techniques based on fibre optic networks. The implementation of such techniques, complementary to GNSS, is crucial to ensure the proper functioning of both the Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) and the various sectors of the economy. The project involves demonstrating two alternative scenarios for…Prime contractor
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Name: PTB (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt)
Country: Germany
Website: https://www.ptb.de/cms/en.html
Name: Space Research Centre Polish Academy of Science (CBK-PAN)
Country: Poland
Website: https://cbkpan.pl/en/
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As GNSS threats such as jamming and spoofing increase, impacting critical missions and infrastructures, the demand for real-time GNSS service monitoring grows. CrowdShield GNSS meets this need by delivering real-time monitoring and alerts for GNSS degradations at global, regional, and local scales. The solution innovatively hybridizes data from existing GNSS receivers, and ADS-B streams,…Subcontractors
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Start date: 29/10/2025Duration: 18 MonthsThe main objective of this ITT is the study, design, implementation and demonstration of technologies, techniques and solutions to handle the presence of GNSS local effects (multipath, NLOS, jamming, spoofing) within the context of an EGNOS supported multi-sensor localization unit for railway users. This project aims at filling this gap by considering the following specific objectives: 1.…Prime contractor
Name: DLR - Institute of Communications and Navigation
Country: Germany
Website: https://www.dlr.de/kn/en/
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Start date: 20/10/2025Duration: 18 MonthsThe EL1-106 MAGIC aims to address the development of a TRL 6 antenna array navigation receiver prototype, enabling PNT solutions in the C-band frequency, using the coming LEO- PNT IoD C-band signals. The main objectives for this activity are: Develop a receiver with C-band signal processing capability (up to high signal-bandwidth) Extend the receiver processing to support ESA LEO-PNT…Subcontractors
Name: IDS – Chair of Integrated Digital Systems and Circuit Design at RWTH Aachen University
Country: Germany
Website: https://www.ids.rwth-aachen.de/
Name: DLR - Institute of Communications and Navigation
Country: Germany
Website: https://www.dlr.de/kn/en/
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Start date: 04/09/2025Duration: 18 MonthsThis activity will demonstrate a fiber-optic technique for high-precision time and frequency transfer as a robust complement to GNSS, enabling UTC distribution across geographically separated and even transnational sites. Building on Cycle’s long-standing expertise in stabilized RF transfer over short-range fiber-optic links, the work will advance this capability to long-haul distances exceeding… -
Start date: 30/06/2025Duration: 18 MonthsThe SoLPOINT project addresses the critical challenge of ensuring the safe operation of highly automated trucks, which is crucial for the advancement of autonomous driving. In accordance with emerging regulations like the German Act on Autonomous Driving (§AFGBV = “Autonome-Fahrzeuge-Genehmigungs-und-Betriebs-Verordnung”), SoLPOINT will develop and implement a state-of-the-art technical… -
The project addresses the increasing relevance of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) technologies as critical enablers for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD) across diverse operational environments in land mobility. -
Start date: 01/06/2025Duration: 15 MonthsThe project aims to develop a cutting-edge Visual-Inertial Navigation System (VINS) integrated with Radar technology for high-end handheld devices. This system will enhance positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) capabilities, providing precise and reliable location data even in challenging environments such as indoor use cases. Leveraging Continental Safety Engineering International GmbH's…Prime contractor
Name: Continental Safety Engineering International GmbH
Country: Germany
Website: https://www.continental-automotive.com/en/services/safety-engineering-services.html
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Start date: 16/04/2025Duration: 24 MonthsThe TruGENa project, Game Engine for Navigation, focuses on developing an intelligent and reliable localization and navigation system for various mobile robots, using the Unity 3D game engine. It replaces a limited third-party LiDAR-SLAM stack with a flexible, in-house solution that merges multiple localization technologies such as GNSS, Lidar and 5G into a real-time digital twin. This approach…Subcontractors
Name: University of Stuttgart - Institute of Automation Technology and Software Systems (IAS)
Country: Germany
Website: https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/
