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Protect the Frequencies – By preventing interference
Toughen Receivers – With readily available technology
Augment Services – With difficult to disrupt terrestrial signals
What to do? Some recommendations.
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Honeybees teach drones how to navigate without GPS – Cybernews
Image: Shutterstock What’s new: An interesting form of autonomous navigation based on nature. Why it’s important: Autonomous systems have an important place in an overall PNT architecture. For some applications they are the best/only method. This system uses just 42…
20-21 April – CGSIC & RNTF Events in D.C. – Register now!
Image: Shutterstock What’s new: The Coast Guard has announced more information about CGSIC in April, and provided a link if you want to attend in person . RNT Foundation has scheduled its annual meeting and reception for the evening of the 20th of April at NAB…
Texas Transportation Institute Podcast – “Behind the curve, RNTF advocates hardening GPS”
What’s new: A podcast from the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) featuring the RNTF President. Why it’s important: Transportation professionals, like a lot of us, tend to take GPS for granted. They base their plans, and their day-to-day operations, on…
Mathematician Gladys West dies at 95. She was a hidden figure behind GPS. – Washington Post
Image: Gen. David Thompson, USSF, inducting Gladys Mae West into the Space Force Hall of Fame. US DoD photo What’s new: The passing of an important contributor to GPS and all the benefits we receive from space-based PNT. Why it’s important: It is important…
Spending bill for GPS “Congress wants more anti-jam” – BreakingDefense
Image: USAF What’s new: An appropriations report accompanying the DOD funding bill that outlines how GPS and PNT money is to be spent. Why it is important: Where Congress puts various amounts of money, and what they say about it, indicates what they are…
