by Editor | Aug 30, 2024 | Blog
Image: GPS III Lockheed Martin What’s New: A thought piece by RNTF member Mitch Narins. Why It’s Important: He raises the issue of some folks focusing on GNSS, others on PNT and ensuring users have it. What Else to Know: We are glad to see more non-GNSS...
by Editor | Aug 29, 2024 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: This article helps put Russia’s interference with GPS in a larger context. Why It’s Important: “Grey zone” conflicts are still conflicts and do harm. They can also lead to shooting wars, sometimes despite...
by Editor | Aug 28, 2024 | Blog
Image: Lockheed and Shutterstock What’s New: Op Ed discussing two different expert groups sending the same message on PNT to the U.S. government. Why It’s Important: Our over-reliance on GPS for PNT is a really bad idea. If you don’t understand the...
by Editor | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog
Image: GPS use and research by civilians has greatly contributed to improvements in user equipment. Image credit 1976 GPS receiver Smithsonian and microchip Shutterstock. What’s New: The Civil GPS Service Interface Committee Meeting is coming up soon. There is...
by Editor | Aug 23, 2024 | Blog
Image: UK MOD What’s New: More work to mitigate the impact of GPS/GNSS jamming and spoofing. Why It’s Important: At present most aircraft, including western military aircraft, over-rely on GNSS, usually GPS. As we have seen, this is a huge vulnerability....
by Editor | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog
Image: ACCEPT students presenting to USNO and Microchip reps – Univ. of Alabama ACCEPT: University of Alabama prepping next generation of PNTF experts Est. reading time: 2:30 August 20, 2024 – By Dana Goward The University of Alabama, with the support of...