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...
by Editor | Oct 11, 2023 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: An interview with the Army’s lead for assured PNT discussing recent developments. Why It’s Important: As the war in Ukraine has shown, GPS is not sufficient for many applications. From the article: “Across the board,...
by Editor | Oct 10, 2023 | Blog
Image: GPSJam.org What’s New: The war between Israel and Hamas has changed the patterns of GPS interference in the Middle East. Yesterday there more interference in Gaza and the West Bank than had been the case a week before It is hard to say if the GPS jamming...