Issues In Focus

by RNTF | Apr 18, 2024

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Preventing a “Space Pearl Harbor”: Rep. Turner leads the charge – Space Review

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...

The Confusing Tale of NITRO – Institute of Navigation Newsletter

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....

As Threats in Space Mount, U.S. Lags in Protecting Key Services – New York Times

by Editor | Mar 28, 2024 | Blog

Image: Shutterstock What’s New: An article discussing the relative PNT capabilities of China and the U.S. Why It’s Important: China’s far greater ability to withstand disruption of PNT from space gives it huge strategic and tactical advantages over...

Is using GLONASS and BeiDou a bad idea? – Dust up in D.C. as Congress asks FCC

by Editor | Mar 15, 2024 | Blog

Image: Shutterstock What’s New: A letter from Rep. Gallagher, chair of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party to the FCC. It poses lots of interesting assertions and questions including:...