by Editor | Oct 17, 2024 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: A “Defense Matters” column in the most recent newsletter from the Institute of Navigation. Why It’s Important: PNT underlies every technology and enables many DOD weapons systems, ability to maneuver, etc. Most...
by Editor | Oct 14, 2024 | Blog
Image: Prof Todd Humphreys, Univ Texas Radionavigation Lab What’s New: A graphic from Prof. Todd Humphreys showing loss of GPS/GNSS signals by satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) because of jamming on the ground. Why It’s Important: :Most LEO satellites...
by Editor | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: A statement by the head of the International Air Transport Association, the trade association for major airlines. Why It’s Important: The statement shows the differences in point of view and communications between airlines...
by Editor | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog
Image: RNT Foundation What’s New: The results of a war game outlining how China will cut undersea cables, attack GPS, and otherwise isolate Taiwan in a conflict to take control of the island. Why It’s Important: Like most advanced nations, Taiwan has not...
by Editor | Oct 4, 2024 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: A reminder that, even when electrical service is down, cell towers are out, and everything seems to be going wrong, America’s GPS becomes even more important. If that is at all possible. Why It’s Important: Search and...
by Editor | Oct 3, 2024 | Blog
Image: RNT Foundation What’s New: A Chinese newspaper article that their national eLoran network is complete. Why It’s Important: This completes China’s “PNT resilience triad” of getting signals from space, terrestrial broadcast and...