by Editor | Dec 3, 2019 | Blog
Image: US DOT, National PNT Architecture Study, 2008 Blog Editor’s Note: The author of the below is president of the RNT Foundation. US efforts pointing to coherent, resilient PNT architecture December 2, 2019 – By Dana Goward DoT remarks follow China...
by Editor | Nov 30, 2019 | Blog
The cover story for CBS Sunday Morning on December 1st was “Preparing the next generation of GPS.” RNTF President Dana A. Goward is interviewed on this piece. CLICK HERE TO WATCH NOW Rendering of a GPS III satellite in orbit. LOCKHEED MARTIN Guest...
by Editor | Nov 29, 2019 | Blog
Graphic: Harry Campbell Blog Editor’s Note: RNTF provided several interviews for this article. It provides a good overview of jamming, spoofing, and the fact that Russia, China and others have terrestrial Loran PNT systems, while the US does not. It is another...
by Editor | Nov 29, 2019 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: A wonderful and warm article about a great man and valued friend. Kudos to Dee Ann for her marvelous research and writing. And appropriate for Thanksgiving Day. All of us who were privileged to know David will have that at the top of our...
by Editor | Nov 26, 2019 | Blog
Just before 13:00 GMT yesterday a private plane piloted by former President of the Royal Institute of Navigation, Professor David Last, disappeared from radar and impacted the sea approximately two miles off the coast of Wales. On-going search and rescue efforts have...
by Editor | Nov 25, 2019 | Blog
The Air Force seems to be on track to experiment with PNT satellites in geostationary orbit. The idea for Navigation Technology Satellite 3 (NTS-3) has been around for a while and notionally scheduled for launch in 2023. Recently the Air Force announced it would be...