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The Association management is realized by:
General meeting of members
Board of association
Chief executive officer
Yury M. Urlichich - Chairman of Board, Chief Designer of Global
Navigation System GLONASS
Andrey KUPRIYANOV - Chief executive officer
Biography:
Date and place of birth: 1947, Moscow
Education:
Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK)
1972 –graduated from the University, Geodetic Astronomy specialty
1976 –has defended thesis on scientific degree applicant Ph. D
Career:
1976 – taught in the Astronomy and space geodesy chair in “MIIGAik” as the assistant, then the Senior lecturer;
1986 – worked in the Ministry of Navy of the USSR, took part in the programs of developing, testing and application new equipment operating according middle orbit signals of satellite systems;
1997 – 2007 – worked as Director Representative Office of International Corporation Ashtech, Magellan, Thales Navigation, Magellan Navigation (France);
2001 – on present time Professor of Information-measuring systems chair, Deputy Department Chairman of Applied Geodesy in MIIGAiK;
2011 – on present time Chief executive officer, association “GLONASS/GNSS-Forum”
Projects:
- took part in the tests programs of new generation GNSS-based equipment under conditions of Far North and the Black Sea;
- took part in the research projects of NII KP and Inmarsat “Join monitoring of GPS/GLONASS interaction”, “Development of geostationary application GLONASS”, “Application of navigation system GLONASS for time and frequency determination” “GPS and GLONASS networks monitoring”;
- took part in the program “Dnepr”;
- jointly with Russian enterprises was involved in design and implementation of the newest satellite GLONASS/GPS technologies
Science degrees, awards:
Ph.D
“Honorary geodesist”, “Honorary educator”, medals of The Cosmonautics Federation of Russia.
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Current news
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Galileo satellites intensify competition on the market of navigation
Two satellites of the European Galileo global navigation satellite system have successfully passed flight tests. Full satellite group will consist of 30 devices, and there are plans of its expansion after 2015. Apparently, the competition between the navigation systems of different countries is growing.
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China Plans Dual Launches of Compass-BeiDou MEOs
News sources indicate that the first Beidou-2 dual launch will take place in April or possibly May. A Long March 3B rocket will carry two middle Earth orbiting (MEO) satellites (M3 and M4) into orbit.
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Hemisphere GPS and Carlson Software Establish Strategic Alliance
This alliance will provide a roadmap for new, integrated solutions for land survey, mapping, construction, mining and other key machine control markets. Hemisphere GPS said. Carlson Software is a developer of field and office-based land development software.
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