by Editor | Apr 23, 2019 | Blog
Congress is considering appropriations for fiscal year 2020 which begins the first of October of this year. There are two minor, but important items that must be funded to keep GPS the gold standard for GNSS, and to protect its signals and users. First is the $15M...
by Editor | Apr 22, 2019 | Blog
Image Wikimedia Commons Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America Blog Editor’s Note: We got the spectrum numbers wrong in the original of this post. Ligado actually has a long term lease for 1670 – 1675 MHz vice the spectrum mentioned by the...
by Editor | Apr 19, 2019 | Blog
Image: ESA – Jürgen Mai The European Space Agency (ESA) has begun thinking and talking about PNT user needs, regardless of whether or not the signals come from space. This is a welcome development as GNSS providers are often the only government entities...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog
Image: Wikimedia Commons Emilii_Plater_w_Warszawie_radek_kołakowski Blog Editor’s Note: We periodically check the US Coast Guard Navigation Center’s website for interesting GPS disruption reports. The USCG NavCen is the reporting point for GPS users around...
by Editor | Apr 17, 2019 | Blog
The U.S. Supreme Court’s answer seems to be “yes.” Earlier this year it declined to hear an appeal from Fiat Chrysler and let a class action suit against the company go ahead. The plaintiffs assert that their vehicles were designed without sufficient...
by Editor | Apr 13, 2019 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: It’s the weekend and we thought you might enjoy this clip from the Daily Show that aired the other night. The second item about what happened to the poacher is pretty good also. Click here: Russian GPS Spoofing on The Daily Show with...
