by Editor | Aug 13, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: I have an analog clock in my office that I never have to adjust because it is synced with WWV. While neither WWV nor WWVH are sufficiently precise for most commercial applications, it would be interesting to know which users will be impacted...
by Editor | Aug 12, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: This new risk center was mentioned at the recent DHS Cyber Security Summit. Mr. Bob Kolasky, it’s new leader, has told us that GPS and PNT issues will be one of the center’s focus areas. “It is very much top-of-mind”...
by Editor | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: The National Space-based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board is a Federal Advisory Committee Act body established by Presidential directive and administered by NASA. It reports to the US government’s PNT Executive...
by Editor | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: It seems that every forum lately that talks about positioning, or navigation, or timing, is focusing on resilience. GOOD! The tools for all kinds of disruptions are becoming more widely available, cheaper and easier to use. We need to be...
by Editor | Aug 8, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: GPS is really great and the the US government has actively encouraged its use for decades. It has has brought untold increases in efficiency, brand new services, and new businesses. At the same time it under girds every network and most of...
by Editor | Aug 8, 2018 | Blog
The Senate delivered the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to the President last week, without provisions proposed by the House supporting efforts to provide a complementary and backup service for GPS. Hill insiders tell us that this was due to...