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What’s new: Yet another activity impacted by Russian jamming.
Why it’s important: A great reminder of the many, many ways GPS/GNSS is used and our dependence upon space-based PNT.
What else to know: There seems to be little that can be done to persuade Russia to stop jamming. They are doing it “because they can” and there are few if any repercussions.
GNSS Jamming Spills Over into Europe’s Longest Sled Dog Race
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