by Editor | Jul 29, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: There are those in the FAA and the aviation industry who, when asked about the importance of GPS to aviation claim that they have backups and can do without.* Never mind that the entire system would slow down, become less efficient and more...
by Editor | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Whenever we have spoken to folks from the electrical grid sector, their position on GPS vulnerability has been “we can operate the grid without GPS, we just can’t manage it.” This has always seemed a strange way to approach...
by Editor | Jul 26, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: We love interesting articles that talk about new PNT technologies. But when they talk about “replacing GPS,” well, that’s a bit of hype too far, in our opinion. Especially since, while all the systems described seem...
by Editor | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: More recent incidents and concerns tend to make many of us forget about the lessons of the January 2016 GPS timing glitch. I wonder how much we learned and how much different things would be today if it happened again. This article first...
by Editor | Jul 24, 2018 | Blog
“PNT vulnerability very much top of mind” says Assistant Secretary We were misinformed that the DHS Cyber Summit was not going to include discussion of PNT issues. DHS’ Acting Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection, Bob Kolasky told us that PNT issues will...
by Editor | Jul 24, 2018 | Blog
The National PNT Advisory Board will meet by teleconference/WebEx at noon EST on the 6th of August. Agenda items are: Finalize and Approve the National Space-Based PNT Advisory Board Topics Paper Finalize and Approve the National Space-Based PNT Advisory Board...
