ESA's NAVISP Programmes

Italian Urban Air Mobility Technologies & Distributed Test-Facility

On Thursday, February 15th, 2024, ENAC presented together with its partners from Telespazio S.p.A. (TPZ), The Italian Aerospace Research Center, Distretto Tecnologico Aerospaziale, D-Flight, Planetek Italia, EXPRIVIA Spa and Civitanavi Systems S.p.A. the results of the NAVISP EL3-018 project "UAM National Test Facility - AURORA". Over 50 people from industry and research institutes followed…

Last Updated: 20/02/2024 09:49 Created at: 20/02/2024 09:46

High Altitude Pseudo Satellites (HAPS) in Focus : Highlights from the 3rd HAPS4ESA Workshop

From February 12 to 14, the European Space Agency organized the 3rd HAPS4ESA workshop in Leiden, The Netherlands. The workshop focused on High Altitude Pseudo Satellites (HAPS), showcasing their potential as uncrewed platforms operating at approximately 20 km altitude in the stratosphere. Over 160 participants learned about recent developments and assessed the state-of-the-art of HAPS…

Last Updated: 19/02/2024 09:47 Created at: 19/02/2024 08:35

NAVISP meets the Irish PNT Ecosystem

On the 1st of February 2024, a workshop was held in Dublin, organized by Enterprise Ireland and attended by more than 50 representatives from companies involved in PNT matters in Ireland. Participants were briefed on the current status of Irish involvement and the available avenues for participation. Simultaneously, they were given the opportunity to interact with a diverse array of PNT…

Last Updated: 05/02/2024 08:50 Created at: 05/02/2024 08:50

Novel concept for independent PNT using VDE-SAT for critical navigation at sea

On Thursday, January 25th, 2024, Space Norway AS presented together with its partners from Kongsberg Seatex the results of the NAVISP EL3-010 project "Independent Critical Navigation (ICING)". Around 50 people from industry and research institutes followed the interesting presentation and the subsequent interactive Q&A session. Growing dependence on Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)…

Last Updated: 30/01/2024 08:42 Created at: 30/01/2024 08:37

Assisted GNSS with Imaging sensors for Rail applications

Final Presentation of NAVISP Project EL2-123 now available: On Thursday, January 18th, 2024, Intecs Solutions S.P.A. presented the results of the NAVISP EL2-123 project "Assisted GNSS with Imaging sensors for Rail applications (AGIS4RAIL)". Over 50 people from industry and research institutes followed the interesting presentation and the subsequent interactive Q&A…

Last Updated: 22/01/2024 10:00 Created at: 22/01/2024 09:40

NAVISP Element 1 PNT technology innovation Work Plan 2024 approved

The Program Board Navigation, the ESA body delegated for the planning of the activities in the ESA Navigation directorate, approved in November 2023 the plan of the activities to be run in 2024 under the NAVISP Element 1, the part of the programme devoted to the Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) technology innovation. Some final checks are being done for the biggest activities,…

Last Updated: 11/01/2024 16:25 Created at: 11/01/2024 16:25

Real-Time Big Data Processing for GNSS Integrity

Final Presentation of NAVISP Project EL1-053 BIS now available: On Monday, December 15th, 2023, GMV NSL Ltd presented the results of the NAVISP EL1-053 BIS project “Real-Time Big Data Processing for GNSS Integrity (RIGOUR)”. Over 50 people from industry and research joined the online event and the following discussion. Integrity within a Positioning, Navigation, and Timing…

Last Updated: 18/12/2023 12:15 Created at: 18/12/2023 12:12

Space Y x NAVISP Webinar

On December 14, Space Y Members are invited to join a webinar on the Navigation Innovation and Support Programme (NAVISP) of the European Space Agency. Space Y (former Galileo Services) is the leading international industry association focused on the downstream (i.e. user applications and equipment) side of the European Space Programme.’ During this meeting, Space Y members…

Last Updated: 12/12/2023 09:41 Created at: 12/12/2023 09:41

Precise Positioning for mass-markets: Optimal data dissemination demonstrator

Final Presentation of NAVISP Project EL1-036 BIS now available: On Monday, Friday November 24th, 2023, Teria together with GUIDE-GNSS, ATDI and Geo++ presented the results of the NAVISP EL1-036 BIS project "Precise Positioning for mass-markets: Optimal data dissemination demonstrator”. Around 50 people joined the online event and the following discussion. Until recently,…

Last Updated: 29/11/2023 13:30 Created at: 29/11/2023 13:30

HOW TO COMBINE EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY (ELF) SIGNALS WITH GNSS FOR IMPROVED PNT

Final Presentation of NAVISP Project EL1 046 now available: On Monday, November 13th, 2023, GMV NSL Ltd together with Taylor Airey Limited and RHEATECH presented the results of the NAVISP EL1 046 project "Combining ELF signals with GNSS for improved PNT". Recognizing the need for a resilient PNT system alongside GNSS in critical scenarios has spurred awareness-raising actions…

Last Updated: 23/11/2023 13:58 Created at: 21/11/2023 08:53

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