Japan’s Cabinet Office (CAO) is currently developing the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) seven-satellite constellation (7SV-const.) Japan’s cabinet revised our new basic space policy plan on June ...

TOKYO — A key consultative committee has strongly endorsed the development of Japan’s Quasi-Zenith GPS augmentation system and recommended that a messaging capability and perhaps other functions ...

With seven satellites instead of four, Japan says it could conduct navigation services independent of GPS. Credit: Cabinet Office, Government Of Japan. SINGAPORE — The Japanese government is ...

The successful launch of the Michibiki No. 2 satellite of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) on June 1 has been followed by broadcast initiation. Researchers at the German Aerospace Center, ...

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Mitsubishi Electric has unveiled the sixth satellite in Japan's Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) at its Kamakura Works facility. Scheduled for launch by the H3 rocket by the end of March 2025, the ...

Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launched an H-IIA (H-2A) rocket Tuesday (local time) carrying the country’s QZSS-4 navigation satellite. The rocket departed from the picturesque Tanegashima Space ...

Apple has updated its website for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in Japan to add support for Quasi Zenith Satellite System (QZSS), a Japanese satellite positioning system that could improve location features ...

The study was recently published on 27 April 2023 of Emergency Management Science and Technology, which focused on communities in Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Mongolia, where conventional ground-based ...

Talks are starting on integrating the GPS satellite constellations of the EU and Japan. It is hoped that an integrated constellation will help the development of autonomous vehicles, farm machinery ...