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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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China’s Advanced GPS Alternative Isn’t Just For Navigation – BGR
Image: Shutterstock What’s new: A reminder of how the U.S. has fallen behind China with GPS compared to Bei Dou. Bei Dou satellites are newer and have more capability Bei Dou has 56 satellites vs 31 for GPS Bei Dou has 120 ground stations vs 11 for GPS Why its…
A New U .S . DoD Arctic Strategy – Resilient PNT – The Missing Ingredient? ION NEWSLETTER
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: A “Defense Matters” column in the most recent newsletter from the Institute of Navigation. Why It’s Important: PNT underlies every technology and enables many DOD weapons systems, ability to maneuver, etc. Most…
Conflict GPS jamming impacting LEO satellites
Image: Prof Todd Humphreys, Univ Texas Radionavigation Lab What’s New: A graphic from Prof. Todd Humphreys showing loss of GPS/GNSS signals by satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) because of jamming on the ground. Why It’s Important: :Most LEO satellites…
IATA – Aviation remains resilient during unrest in the Middle East
Image: Shutterstock What’s New: A statement by the head of the International Air Transport Association, the trade association for major airlines. Why It’s Important: The statement shows the differences in point of view and communications between airlines…
War Game: China will attack Taiwan’s comms tech, GPS – SpaceNews
Image: RNT Foundation What’s New: The results of a war game outlining how China will cut undersea cables, attack GPS, and otherwise isolate Taiwan in a conflict to take control of the island. Why It’s Important: Like most advanced nations, Taiwan has not…
