by Editor | Apr 9, 2024 | Blog
Image: China Shijian 21 Launch, 24 Oct 2021: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation What’s New: Another reminder that GPS is falling (has fallen) behind China’s BeiDou and this is a bad thing for the U.S. Why It’s Important: It degrades...
by Editor | Apr 8, 2024 | Blog
Image: FlightRadar24/YouTube What’s New: Cockpit video of a flight from Copenhagen to Bangkok. Lots of GPS disruption, pilots describing systems that don’t work and the things they do to compensate. Why It’s Important: Lots of safety systems are...
by Editor | Apr 6, 2024 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: Certainly not aircraft in the Baltic being jammed. That has been happening periodically since December. 63 hours does seem to be a record for a period of continuous disruption. Why It’s Important: Disrupting GPS signals...
by Editor | Apr 5, 2024 | Blog
Image: Iranian Shaded Drone – Shutterstock What’s New: Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) spoofing GPS in the middle of the country to protect against drones and missiles. Why It’s Important: The spoofing is also interfering with domestic use of GPS for...
by Editor | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog
Image: “Space Force” TV Show/ YouTube What’s New: Space strategy and policy expert Brian Chow’s OpEd in The Space Review. Why It’s Important: America must start planning and preventing conflicts in space. Especially those that could...
by Editor | Apr 2, 2024 | Blog
Image: National Guard flood rescue by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Shaw.jpg The author is President of the RNT Foundation. Spring 2024 BACKING-UP GPS The Confusing Tale of NITRO Dana A. Goward An Uncomplicated Beginning In many ways this should have been a fairly simple story....