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Protect the Frequencies – By preventing interference
Toughen Receivers – With readily available technology
Augment Services – With difficult to disrupt terrestrial signals
What to do? Some recommendations.
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GPS Spectrum Wars – New document from FCC
Image: RNT Foundation What's new: A Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about reallocating spectrum near that used by GPS. For background we are also including below in this post a National Telecommunications...
The Art and Science of Navigation – ION Newsletter
Image: USCGC Eagle circa 1972, National Archives What's new: An engaging article by our friend Doug Taggart about his experiences over the decades as a navigator. Why it's important: It is always good to remember where we have come from (and where we might have to...
UK Resilient PNT Standard Development – Royal Inst. of Navigation
Image: CoPilot AI What's new: The UK government has contracted for development of a Resilient PNT Standard. The entity doing the work is a spin off of the Royal Institute of Navigation. Why it's important: Standards are essential because words mean things. It is very...
Opinion: An Expeditious Solution To GPS Interference: Restoring eLoran To Aviation – Aviation Week
Image: Shutterstock What's new: An opinion piece in Aviation Week about using eLoran as resilient PNT for aviation. Why it's important: Aviation seems to be the industry most impacted by jamming and spoofing at the moment, especially unmanned aviation. We have heard...
When GNSS degradation affects more than navigation – the hidden impact on UTM and BVLOS decision-making: Unmanned Airspace
Image: Shutterstock What's new: A discussion of unmanned aircraft traffic management and the impact of low navigation integrity/spoofing. Why it's important: UTM (Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management) is an automated digital framework designed to manage...
