Could the world cope if GPS stopped working? – BBC News

Could the world cope if GPS stopped working? – BBC News

Graphic: Getty Images Blog Editor’s Note: While not a lot in the below is “newsworthy” for many of our readers, it’s a good compilation. It is also encouraging for all of us to see this issue being framed and presented for a general audience....
More BeiDou than GPS in 130 of 195 Countries

More BeiDou than GPS in 130 of 195 Countries

Blog Editor’s Note: A very disturbing article for those (like us) wanting GPS to remain the “gold standard” for GNSS. Some of the more alarming items in this piece: As of June 28, Chinese satellites were observed more frequently than GPS satellites...
UK, ‘Five Eyes’  & the Future of SatNav & PNT

UK, ‘Five Eyes’ & the Future of SatNav & PNT

A headline in “The Telegraph” this week read “UK seeks ‘Five Eyes’ alliance on satellite rival to EU’s Galileo.” The United Kingdom has a golden opportunity with this initiative to be a world leader in PNT. To capture this...