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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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Can we use their satellites? – Fear and Loathing in Medium Earth Orbit
Image: Shutterstock What's New: Interesting discussion at President's PNT Advisory Board yesterday (video here) about the potential risks and benefits of using GLONASS and BeiDou signals. Why It's Important: Current FCC regulations prohibit use of non-GPS GNSS signals...
Airliner Captain “I can’t fly the Atlantic without GPS” – NASA Report
Image: Shutterstock What's New: A NASA report of an airliner Captain who refused to believe he could safely fly the ocean without GPS. He also refused to believe his receiver was being jammed and insisted it had failed. Why It's Important: The human element is often...
GPS Jamming and Ukraine’s Electrical Grid – Cisco Talos
Image: Shutterstock What's New: An interesting blog post about overcoming the impact of Russia's GPS jamming on Ukraine's electrical grid. Why It's Important: GPS underpins all kinds of infrastructure, including electrical grids. If a nation does not have a resilient...
Lots of hostility in space – Secure World Foundation’s 2024 Global Counterspace Report
Image: Secure World Foundation What's New: Secure World Foundation's annual report on global counterspace capabilities. Why It's Important: We have put a lot of really important things in space. It is essential we understand the threats to them. What Else to Know: The...
UK warns aircraft about GNSS interference. Lists poss impacts – UK Civil Aviation Authority
Image: Shutterstock What's New: A recent new UK warning for aircraft about GNSS interference. It also lists some of the systems that can fail when GPS/GNSS is not available. Why It's Important: Pilots need to stay on their toes in such situations. Always good to...