Off the shelf: SandboxAQ’s compact instrument reads the magnetic field on the Earth’s crust like a human fingerprint.
Credit: SandboxAQ
Major fleet owners and operators in the Middle East have shown interest in a GPS-independent navigation system called AQNav that uses the Earth’s own magnetic fields. The system was unveiled recently by partners SandboxAQ and Acubed, the innovation arm of Airbus, and is available in prototype. It is...
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