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Institute of Navigation (ION)

The Institute of Navigation (ION) is a nonprofit professional society founded in 1945 that advances the art, science, and engineering of positioning, navigation, and timing across land, sea, air, and space. Its worldwide community shares peer-reviewed research and technical papers, runs conferences and education and outreach programs, and supports satellite and military navigation divisions, professional awards, and student development.

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Institute of Navigation (ION)
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The Institute of Navigation (ION) is a nonprofit professional society founded in 1945 that advances the art, science, and engineering of positioning, navigation, and timing across land, sea, air, and space. Its worldwide community shares peer-reviewed research and technical papers, runs conferences and education and outreach programs, and supports satellite and military navigation divisions, professional awards, and student development.
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August 1, 2026 at 11:39:26 UTC
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August 1, 2026 at 11:39:26 UTC