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Positioning Navigation and Timing Executives Want More Resiliency for GPS

Broadband Breakfast

Virginia Tech’s Professor of Practice David Simpson noted in the Thursday discussion, which included Iridium’s President and Chief Technology Officer Greg Gutt , that the telecommunications industry relies on PNT for wired and wireless technology , the internet of things, and healthcare monitoring.

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Joe Supan: The Rise and Inevitable Downfall of 7,000 Starlink Satellites

Broadband Breakfast

." I've heard stories like Hopson's a lot in my seven years reporting on the broadband industry and its technology. But as with any major technology shift there are potential consequences. "This is folks who when you look at the FCC map, there is no technology code. CNET/Jeffrey Hazelwood. in the Northeast.

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Meeting A National Security Challenge: The Race To GPS Resiliency

Broadband Breakfast

America has a proud history of being a leader in many key technologies. As noted in a National Security Space Association  report , China and Russia already have terrestrial complements to space-based positioning, navigation and timing (PNT), decades after the U.S. originally invented the Global Positioning System (GPS).