In the early days of the consumer drone industry, drones were far less reliable than they are today. Many of the drones I flew around 2015 felt like they were fighting your commands every step of the ...

Maxar Intelligence developed software that enables an autonomous system to navigate with precision even without GPS. The green line represents the drone’s true location in the real world on a specific ...

AUSTIN, Texas—Because GPS can be spoofed or jammed in combat, one geospatial intelligence company developed a drone-navigation system based on 3D maps. Peter Wilczynski, Maxar’s chief product officer, ...

Satellite imagery company Maxar has unveiled new software that it says can provide drone crews with accurate, real-time location data even when GPS is jammed. The Colorado-headquartered company said ...

A key geospatial intelligence firm on Tuesday announced a new product that can operate drones even in areas where the GPS signal has been jammed - cutting through modern defenses in the age of ...

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In the Raptor software suite, “Guide” is the software that allows drones to correlate their real-world position against Maxar’s 3D data to navigate precisely. Credit: Maxar Intelligence WASHINGTON — ...