by Editor | Jul 16, 2019 | Blog
Image: FAA GPS Interference Prediction Tool showing areas of known GPS interference for 16 July (brown circles) Blog Editor’s Note: ADS-B is a flight safety system that, among other things, helps pilots and air traffic controllers ensure aircraft...
by Editor | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog
The initial warning on the 11th of July from the European GNSS Service Centre said: “UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, USERS MAY EXPERIENCE SERVICE DEGRADATION ON ALL GALILEO SATELLITES. THIS MEANS THAT THE SIGNALS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE NOR MEET THE MINIMUM PERFORMANCE...
by Editor | Jul 13, 2019 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: “Galileo” is Europe’s navigation satellite system – their version of America’s GPS. As the below article from Inside GNSS points out, it is having some problems at the moment. Before folks in the United States...
by Editor | Jul 9, 2019 | Blog
Photo: IlkerErgun/Shutterstock.com Blog Editor’s Note: The author of the below article is the President of the RNT Foundation. NASA report: Passenger aircraft nearly crashes due GPS disruption July 8, 2019 – By Dana Goward A report filed...
by Editor | Jul 8, 2019 | Blog
RNTF Commentary A report titled “Economic Benefits of the Global Positioning System (GPS)” by RTI International was released last month. Sponsored by the National Institutes for Standards and Technology, it offered seemingly contradictory conclusions. On...
by Editor | Jul 4, 2019 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: On this USA Independence Day it is good to recall that not all peoples enjoy the liberties we have in the west. There are forces in the world threatened by our freedoms and constantly probing for weaknesses to exploit. Unguarded technologies...
