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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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Jamming that even satellites can hear (‘deaf zones’ over Europe & Asia) – Skylinker
Image: GPSThreatmap.com What's new: A paper from the Technical University of Denmark about how terrestrial interference with GPS interferes with the operation of other satellites. Why it's important: To properly operate, satellites need to know where they...
Canada Opens Formal Talks on Galileo Access as Arctic GPS Accuracy Degrades to 1 Kilometer – Tech Times
Image: Shutterstock AI What's new: Canada formally increasing ties with Europe, perhaps as the EU's first Associate Member. Closer cooperation and upgraded access to Galileo will be a part of this. Why it's Important: It is another confirmation that (1) Galileo is...
US DOD’s Fortress America Program – building “ground-based GPS”?
Image: Shutterstock AI What's new: The U.S. Department of Defense's Fortress America program seems like a great fit for a project to establish an national resilient PNT architecture. After we wrote the below item for Inside GNSS, a senior DOD official was quoted in...
Decades-old budget lies still harming National Security – NSSA posts RNTF paper
Image: Shutterstock AI What's new: The National Security Space Association posted a paper by RNTF board members Hon. Greg Winfree (chair), Gen. William Shelton, and CAPT Dana A. Goward about budget claims and decisions made in the 2000's that still haunt and hurt the...
War in Space? The US has to be ready – Washington Post
Image: Shutterstock What's new: An Op-ed by former Space Force Vice Chief of Operations Gen. Donald Thompson (USSF ret.) explaining why the U.S. must have weapons in space. Why it's important: The ideal is for space to be a peaceful, non-weaponized domain. But it is...
