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Join us at Navitec 2024
Qascom will be attending the 11th ESA Workshop on Satellite Navigation Technologies (Navitec 2024) at ESA-ESTEC. When: 11 to 13 December Where: ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands This event is the perfect platform to discuss the latest technologies and applications...
The Moon isn’t just rising—it’s redefining the business game.
Yesterday we introduced at H-FARM our vision on the lunar and space economy, with a focus on satellite navigation. Thank you Anilkumar Dave for organizing the event, and Andrea Dalla Chiara and Luca Canzian for the presentations!
QASCOM has integrated Xona Space Systems PULSAR into its receiver, pushing the boundaries of PNT with LEO satellites.
(CREDIT XONA) By integrating Xona PULSAR into QASCOM’s cutting-edge GNSS Software-Defined Radio (SDR) receiver - the QN400-P - we’re taking PNT to the next level. This will deliver enhanced security, jamming/spoofing resistance, and next-gen accuracy for industries...
Qascom is proud to announce the successful lift-off, rendezvous and docking of CRS-31, the 31st mission from SpaceX which includes the Qascom/NAVCOM payload.
The NAVCOM payload is a Qascom/Italian Space Agency (ASI) experiment aimed at positioning the International Space Station (ISS) using a ground infrastructure instead of GNSS. This experiment will demonstrate robust and alternative navigation for space applications. We...
Exciting news! Tonight at 02:29 UTC (03:29 Italian time) we’re launching our NAVCOM into space!
Supported by the Italian Space Agency (ASI), NAVCOM will fly on the SpaceX CRS-31 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of NASA's Commercial Resupply Services program. The astronauts will use NAVCOM to receive GNSS-like signals from Earth...
QASCOM is proud to announce that during the IAC 2024 the “Moonlight” contract was signed between Telespazio and the European Space Agency – ESA, for a total amount of €123M.
The European consortium will build a constellation of satellites dedicated to providing navigation and communication services for future lunar missions. Qascom, as a subcontractor of Telespazio, is in charge of the development of the test user receiver for the...
Wrapping Up a Successful ION GNSS+ with LuGRE Link Budget Insights!
To end the successful The Institute of Navigation GNSS+ sessions this year, on top of the plenary talk and stand, we have presented our work on the link budget elaborated for our LuGRE GNSS receiver. Presentation and video are available at:...
Another exciting milestone in the NAVCOM project!
The NAVCOM payload has been successfully qualified and shipped to NASA's Johnson Space Center. From there, NAVCOM will be cleared for integration into the Falcon 9 rocket, taking a step forward on its journey to the International Space Station (ISS). We would like to...
Exciting progress on the NAVCOM project at NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center!
We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our latest tests for the NAVCOM (NAVigation and COMmunication testbed) project, supported by Agenzia Spaziale Italiana. NAVCOM leverages SDR technologies to provide a reliable backup for positioning of an...
Space Meetings Veneto 2024
To conclude a successful presence at this year’s Institute of Navigation GNSS+ sessions, QASCOM was proud to present its latest research on the link budget developed for the LuGRE GNSS receiver. This presentation adds to a strong QASCOM presence at the event, which...
ASI Launches Advanced Urban Navigation Infrastructure Project Led by QASCOM and RINA Consulting
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) has launched a new research and development initiative aimed at designing advanced infrastructure to enhance navigation capabilities in urban environments. ASI has entrusted QASCOM (as parent company) and RINA Consulting (formerly...