The Pulse

June 2023 – UrsaNav is pleased that Babcock International Group has extended our agreement with them to support their Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the United Kingdom’s eLoran site located at Anthorn, Cumbria, England. UrsaNav has been working with Babcock’s Marine Technology organization since 2009, and provides support for some of the eLoran equipment at…

July 26, 2023 – UrsaNav accepted an invitation to join the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Tier 1 Transportation Center contract to “Bolster Cybersecurity in Navigation Systems”. UrsaNav will support this effort through attendance on the CARNATIONS Advisory Board (“CAB”), with concentration on Jump Start Projects (JSP) 3 and 4. For more information, please see: https://www.iit.edu/news/illinois-techs-carnations-receives-10m-federal-grant-new-tier-1-transportation-center-bolster…

September 14, 2023 – UrsaNav is pleased to have been a sponsor at the Royal Institute of Navigation’s Marine Navigation Special Interest Group reception held on board THV Galatea, moored alongside HMS Belfast, during London International Shipping Week. A key theme of the reception was the evolution of navigation for autonomous vessels. THV Galatea has…

October 2023 – UrsaNav’s CEO, Charles Schue, will be speaking at the upcoming Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers Luncheon Meeting on October 20th. The topic is: “Space-based PNT is great … until it isn’t.  Why Loran is here to stay.” For more information, please see: https://afcce.org/october-20th-luncheon-meeting/

October 2023 – UrsaNav has formed a UK subsidiary: UrsaNav UK Limited. UrsaNav’s CEO, Charles Schue, stated, “The UK has provided leadership in resilient Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) for decades and UrsaNav has developed strong partnerships with government, industry, and academia during that time. It was a logical next step for us to create…

December 2023 – UrsaNav is proud to be a sponsor of the “GPS at 50” celebration being held the evening before the National Space-Based PNT Advisory Board meeting in Houston, Texas. This event is hosted by the Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation (https://rntfnd.org/), and features an interview between GPS World magazine and Dr. Brad Parkinson,…