by Editor | May 2, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: This, of course, could be said of any unmanned system, and to a lesser extent for all transportation, manned and unmanned. The US government is doing a technology demonstration of a complementary and backup system for GPS this year. Once...
by Editor | May 1, 2018 | Blog
Technologists from the National Institutes of Standards (NIST) report that all the operators of electrical grids they have contacted have reported some problems using GNSS timing. About 20% report that this has caused problems with operations, mostly offline analysis...
by Editor | Apr 30, 2018 | Blog
Over the last 12 months Russia has been increasingly active disrupting GPS signals and undermining confidence in “America’s gift to the world.” These activities seem to be serving several Russian national objectives: Frustrate western military and...
by Editor | Apr 28, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Russian forces jammed GPS in northern Norway again last month. The effects were particularly felt by aviation and telecommunications. This follows a similar week-long jamming episode in the same area in September, and jamming in the Baltic...
by Editor | Apr 27, 2018 | Blog
The PNT world lost one of its greats this week. Dr. Per Enge succumbed after a brief but severe resurgence of an illness. His list of honors and official bio are widely known and easily found. We asked three people who knew him more intimately for some of their...
by Editor | Apr 26, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: The release of this study has been much anticipated. We don’t know why it is only being released now, even though it is dated December 2017. It has already been referenced by the NPEF’s published Gap Analysis report. EXECUTIVE...
