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The Space Force's top-secret X-37B space plane is gearing up for its eighth mission. It will bring a "quantum inertial sensor."

Space Force Launching Secretive Experimental Spacecraft With Quantum Equipment on Board

By Victor Tangermann

Solar particles have wreaked havoc with satellites in our planet's orbit, messing with tractors and other farming equipment that rely on GPS.

Farmers Say Intelligent Tractors “Acted Like They Were Demon Possessed” After Signal Out of Space

By Victor Tangermann

An environmentalist decided to put a GPS tracker in with her recycle to see where it ended up — and the results were absolutely shocking.

Science & Energy

Woman Disgusted When She Uses Tracker to See Where Her Plastic Recycling Really Ends Up

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tractors and other farm equipment broke down in the middle of planting season due to an extreme solar storm over the weekend.

Solar Storm So Powerful It Shut Down Farm Equipment Across the US and Canada

By Victor Tangermann

Microsoft is teaming up with the TomTom GPS company to shove talking generative AI into your car, for some reason.

Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft’s Stuffing Talking Generative AI Into Your Car

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists have found that tiny changes in GPS signals could allow us to predict large earthquakes roughly two hours early.

Science & Energy

Scientists Say They Can Predict Earthquakes by Analyzing Tiny Changes in GPS Data

By Victor Tangermann

Philadelphia police took a successfully novel approach to a kidnapping case by tracking a pair of Apple AirPods left in the car used in the crime.

Police Find Kidnapped Baby by Tracking AirPods Mom Left in Vehicle

By Noor Al-Sibai

Army officials want to upgrade SpaceX's Starlink satellites to serve as a navigational network more precise and secure than GPS.

The US Military Wants Access to SpaceX’s Satellite Constellation

By Dan Robitzski

Rather than relying on GPS satellites, scientists propose using neutron stars, the dead remains of exploded stars, as "cosmic lighthouses."

Science & Energy

“Cosmic Lighthouses” Could Help Astronauts Navigate Space

By Victor Tangermann

The Earth's magnetic north pole has been wandering towards Siberia at an increasing pace that has scientists scratching their heads.

Science & Energy

Earth’s Magnetic Field is Doing Something Very Strange

By Victor Tangermann

The military and government labs are building new navigation and steering devices that use quantum physics and Earth's magnetic field.

Advanced Transport

Quantum Navigation Could be as Accurate as GPS, Without Satellites

By Dan Robitzski

A Wisconsin vending machine company is developing a GPS implant for people suffering from Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

Prosthetics and Devices

A Tech Company Wants to Implant GPS Trackers in Dementia Patients

By Kristin Houser

Researchers used AI to create a planetary navigation system that would allow humans to find their way around foreign planets and moons.

NASA Is Making an AI-Based GPS for Space

By Kristin Houser

Creating a Space Force Could Trigger an Off-World Arms Race

Creating a Space Force Could Trigger an Off-World Arms Race

By Victor Tangermann

Your Fitness Tracking App May Have Revealed the Location of Secret Army Bases

Your Fitness Tracking App May Have Revealed the Location of Secret Army Bases

We Just Moved One Step Closer to Finally Detecting Dark Matter

Science & Energy

We Just Moved One Step Closer to Finally Detecting Dark Matter