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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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From Our Blog
SpaceX and Rivals Dodge Traffic as Satellites, Debris Crowd Low-Earth Orbit – WSJ
Image: European Space Agency What's new: A reminder about the dangers of space debris, congestion, and the threat of the Kessler Syndrome. Why it's important: We depend upon space-based for many everty-day services. The U.S. has more satellites and is more dependent...
The solar storm of the century is overdue. Are we ready for it? – Royal Aeronautical Society
Image: NASA and Shutterstock What's new: A paper from the Royal Aeronautical Society. The topic isn't exactly new, but it has been a while since we have mentioned it as a huge threat to satellites, signals, and users. Why it's important: GNSS is essential to most...
ESA study – ‘PNT trust & resilience big gaps for self-driving cars.’
Image: Shutterstock What's new: An ESA NAVISP study concluded that for automated and assisted driving, three of the most important PNT areas that need to be addressed are "...availability, robustness, and verification — not accuracy alone." Why it's important: ESA is...
No signal left behind: new ways to detect jamming and spoofing – ESA
Image: Shutterstock What's new: An item from the European Space Agency about GNSS interference monitoring that describes three "new" methods. Why it's important: Before you can properly solve or mitigate a problem you have to know it exists and sufficiently understand...
Mobster/Oligarch’s powerful GPS jammer in Sofia disrupted air traffic, TV – KALDATA & BTA
Image: Shutterstock (note: most oligarchs are uglier) What's new: Impacts from a GPS jammer in Sofia, Bulgaria included disrupted air traffic, disrupted airport ground traffic, and unspecified interference with television broadcasts. The jammer was being used by a...
