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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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From Our Blog
NIST Loses Time – needs more backup?
Image: Atomic clock at UK's National Physical Lab What's new: The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) lost 4.8 microseconds last weekend when emergency generators failed to start during a commercial electrical grid outage. Why it's important:...
Necessary but not sufficient – OSNMA, HARS, R-GPS…
Image: Shutterstock What's New: Several items in the news and recent briefings about efforts that will make PNT incrementally more resilient, but are only part of managing the problem. Why It's Important: Everyone wants to solve problems. But most problems, especially...
Lots of PNT items in the news – Here’s a sampling
Image: Air Traffic Technology International What's New: There have been a lot of items in the news recently that we haven't posted and commented on. Many are about issues we have addressed elsewhere, and some of them are behind paywalls - but you can get a sense of...
Could you live without GPS? It’s OK, the economy can’t, either – NPR Planet Money
Image: Shutterstock What's New: A 9 minute podcast from NPR's Planet Money team. Why It's Important: It focuses on the economic impact of losing GPS which is a rare perspective, and how China and Russia have backup systems. Both important messages. What Else to Know: ...
Navigation in an Era of Escalating GNSS Interference -Infinidome Webinar 28 Oct 2024
Image: Shutterstock What's New: A webinar by the Israeli company, Infinidome. Why It's Important: This is always a pertinent discussion, especially in the last year when more and more GNSS disruption has been occurring. Israelis have experienced a lot of interference...
