Design of CubeSat-Based Multi-Regional Positioning Navigation and Timing System in Low Earth Orbit

The Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) provides critical positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services worldwide, enabling a wide range of applications from everyday use to advanced scientific and military operations. The importance of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) PNT systems lies in their abil...

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Published in:	Aerospace
Main Authors:	Georgios Tzanoulinos, Nori Ait-Mohammed, Vaios Lappas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Subjects:	LEO GNSS PNT CubeSat atomic clocks spacecraft system engineering
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/12/1/19

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