Will Defense Department Rent LEO PNT?

Will Defense Department Rent LEO PNT?

Image: Xona Space Systems What’s New: Space Force touting expanded collaboration with industry and leveraging commercial capabilities. See this June press release about their Commercial Space Office. And at a Space Force Commercial Space Office presentation last...
UN Workshop to Discuss Resilient PNT, LEO Systems

UN Workshop to Discuss Resilient PNT, LEO Systems

Image: Shutterstock What’s New: A workshop in Helsinki 23 – 26 October about GNSS applications, that will include discussions of Resilient PNT and LEO systems. Why It’s Important: Inclusion of these topics in a GNSS event might show the community...
DOE’s CAST best practices guide published – GPS World

DOE’s CAST best practices guide published – GPS World

Image: Shutterstock What’s New:  Dept of Energy published best practices for timing and the electrical grid. Why It’s Important: Electrical grids use timing in at least 8 critical applications. See image from Mitre presentation below. What Else to Know:...
Space weather skews GPS: Agri-view

Space weather skews GPS: Agri-view

Image: Shutterstock What’s New: Interesting article about the ripple effect in agriculture of GPS disruptions. Why It’s Important: Well, food is kinda important. Eating seems to be real popular at the moment. 😉 The quantity and price of food produced in...
Huge Increase in Middle-East Jamming

Huge Increase in Middle-East Jamming

Image: GPSJam.org What’s New: The middle east, long a hot spot for jamming, has seen a significant increase since the end of May. Why It’s Important:  It is a symptom of the changing nature of conflict. More drones and other electronic systems are being...