by Editor | Aug 4, 2021 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock Blog Editor’s Note: This is an important message we have heard before that bears repeating. Space assets are important, none more so that GPS. That means GPS is well protected. Also that it is the biggest challenge, and often the most...
by Editor | Aug 2, 2021 | Blog
Image: NASA Blog Editor’s Note: Interesting assertion by two authors who should know what they are talking about. Conventional wisdom has been that GPS is a constellation and anti-satellite satellites (ASATs) can only attack one other satellite. So very hard to...
by Editor | Jul 21, 2021 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Our initial response to this article was “Duh!” Aside from stating the obvious, it is a short piece that, initially, doesn’t seem to add much to the community discussion. But it does point out that the problem “keeps...
by Editor | Jul 10, 2021 | Blog
Yes, there are folks who know what time it is. And, yes, there are lots of folks who care! In fact, just about everyone cares, though most most folks don’t realize it. Precise time underpins virtually every technology from navigation systems, networks,...
by Editor | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog
Image: NOAA Blog Editor’s Note: Interesting article. Some thoughts about the RAND study mentioned, it said: Its not worth the cost to build another GPS-like system as a backup. We agree that duplicating GPS is not needed. (Note, China disagrees and has built...