by Editor | Dec 9, 2021 | Blog
Loran tower image: UrsaNav Blog Editor’s Note: We are seeing more and more consolidations and partnerships within the PNT community. We have also seen larger companies that formerly did not have a strong PNT presence acquiring, or perhaps “absorbing”...
by Editor | Dec 8, 2021 | Blog
Image: NASA The President’s Space-based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Advisory Board will meet Thursday and Friday at the Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel in Arlington, Virginia. Attending for the first time will be new members: Lt Gen Michael Hamel (USAF,...
by Editor | Dec 7, 2021 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock Blog Editor’s Note: America has more satellites in space than any other country. And we are more reliant on satellites for everyday services than any other country. Why wouldn’t our adversaries across a broad range from disgruntled...
by Editor | Dec 4, 2021 | Blog
Image: J. Sherman/NIST Blog Editor’s Note: Good to see NIST weighing in on this issue. The high level recommendation that the nation needs a coherent timing architecture that involves space, terrestrial broadcast, and fiber assets is consistent with numerous...
by Editor | Dec 2, 2021 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock Blog Editor’s Note: Power grids are not one of the things folks first think of when discussing dependence on GPS. And some grid engineers don’t like to admit it. We have heard them say “We don’t need GPS to operate the...
by Editor | Nov 30, 2021 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock Blog Editor’s Note: Perhaps this is a prelude to an invasion of Ukraine. Regardless the Russians are not bluffing. Our intelligence and Space Force folks here in the U.S. say the Russians (and Chinese) can do it. What’s the best way to...
