by Editor | Mar 5, 2021 | Blog
Image: RNT Foundation Blog Editor’s Note: The author is President of the RNT Foundation. Congressmen urge administration on GPS timing backup March 4, 2021 – By Dana Goward In separate letters to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and new...
by Editor | Feb 19, 2021 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock Blog Editor’s Note: This paper is another reminder that PNT is infrastructure for a host of technologies, including telecommunications. The better, more resilient the PNT, the better, more resilient our telecoms. This has been a theme at the...
by Editor | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock Blog Editor’s Note – There are lots of reasons to worry about GPS vulnerability and our over-reliance on it. Disruptions can lead to accidents (like the near crash of a passenger plane in 2019), a halt to farming operations and digital...
by Editor | Dec 26, 2020 | Blog
Image: DownDetector.com 25 Dec 2020 Blog Editor’s Note: It looks like the blast itself only impacted a block or two of downtown Nashville. Yet telecommunications customers in Seattle, VA and Vancouver, Canada were impacted as were those in other far flung...
by Editor | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note – Toward the end of the article, Bob Poole discusses FAA’s failure to refresh the aviation terrestrial navigation system consisting of VORs and DMEs. He also suggests the Department of Transportation should focus on, not just a...
