by Editor | Oct 21, 2023 | Blog
We are greatly saddened by the passing of RNTF’s co-founder and chairman of the board, the Honorable Martin C. Faga. Marty was one of the kindest, most sensible, and finest people I know. His passing will leave an especially large hole. In addition to his...
by Editor | Oct 18, 2023 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: An announcement by the UK government about what they are going to do advancing PNT and resilience. Why It’s Important: The announcement has lots of specifics about both technology and policy. Having the right governance and...
by Editor | Oct 15, 2023 | Blog
Image: John Hartzell What’s New: A WSJ article about challenges to GPS from other systems and how China is using its newer Bei Dou to undermine U.S. influence. Why It’s Important: GPS-based PNT has been a powerful force enhancing U.S. status, prestige, and...
by Editor | Oct 14, 2023 | Blog
Image: Industry reps speaking against FCC decision at a press event. Office of Sen. James Inhofe What’s New: The most recent chapter in the decades long story of the FCC licensing terrestrial broadcast on frequencies adjacent to space-based GPS signals. Why...
by Editor | Oct 12, 2023 | Blog
Image: NASA What’s New: A brief mention in a Wall Street Journal article titled “The Next Big Solar Storm Could Fry the Grid”: “The undersea cables that carry most global internet traffic use fiber optics to transmit data. Those cables don’t...
