by Editor | Aug 28, 2024 | Blog
Image: Lockheed and Shutterstock What’s New: Op Ed discussing two different expert groups sending the same message on PNT to the U.S. government. Why It’s Important: Our over-reliance on GPS for PNT is a really bad idea. If you don’t understand the...
by Editor | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog
Image: GPS use and research by civilians has greatly contributed to improvements in user equipment. Image credit 1976 GPS receiver Smithsonian and microchip Shutterstock. What’s New: The Civil GPS Service Interface Committee Meeting is coming up soon. There is...
by Editor | Aug 23, 2024 | Blog
Image: UK MOD What’s New: More work to mitigate the impact of GPS/GNSS jamming and spoofing. Why It’s Important: At present most aircraft, including western military aircraft, over-rely on GNSS, usually GPS. As we have seen, this is a huge vulnerability....
by Editor | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog
Image: ACCEPT students presenting to USNO and Microchip reps – Univ. of Alabama ACCEPT: University of Alabama prepping next generation of PNTF experts Est. reading time: 2:30 August 20, 2024 – By Dana Goward The University of Alabama, with the support of...
by Editor | Aug 19, 2024 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: Not much other than The Telegraph, a popular media outlet, has taken notice. Why It’s Important: See “popular media outlet” above. What Else to Know: The columnist gets the theme right. Though, OneWeb could have...
by Editor | Aug 18, 2024 | Blog
Image: Alex Schofield at European Navigation Conference – RIN photo What’s New: A report from the most recent beneficiary of the Royal Institute of Navigation’s Professor David Last Fund. Why It’s Important: Encouraging development of PNT...