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Advancements in Time
Our relationship to time has always advanced in lockstep with technology.
Our ancestors cared about seasons, so created calendars tied to...
Mar 71 min read


How to Stop the Drone Invasion
Drones have been around for decades, military conflicts have accelerated their capabilities but, they have an Achilles heel
Dec 24, 20243 min read


The Other AI Elephant in the Room
Of all the talk about the benefits of AI, there is an ugly downside it has an insatiable appetite for data, manpower, energy, and water.
Oct 30, 20244 min read


A More Gradual Independence Day
GPS is the gold standard for many reasons but independance from GPS is coming, and no declaration is required.
Jul 12, 20243 min read


Weekly Takeaways-April 12,2024
A major point of discussion at Space Symposium was the growth of new space and the need to address shortfalls
Apr 12, 20244 min read


Weekly Takeaways-March 9, 2023
In 1761 accurate time revolutionized navigation .Better timing still has the potential to unlock new opportunities - even on the moon.
Mar 9, 20234 min read


Weekly Takeaways-March 2, 2023
In your home there is a common piece of electronics that has enormous potential.After all, you already have a wi-fi router.
Mar 3, 20233 min read


Weekly Takeaways-January 24,2023
The Last 500 Feet
Recently NASA hosted a Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Workshop dedicated to the “last 500 feet.”
Jan 24, 20232 min read


Weekly Takeaways-January 11,2023
GPS has been a cornerstone for the modern world for nearly four decades.But there are future needs that it cannot address
Jan 18, 20233 min read


Weekly Takeaways-December 1, 2022
GPS outages are not systematically tracked, much less reported to the public.
Dec 1, 20223 min read


Weekly Takeaways-November 21, 2022
The new space race is underway, and in many respects China has taken a lead.
Nov 21, 20223 min read


Weekly Takeaways-October 19, 2022
Nobody in the early days of GPS understood how important it would be.
Oct 19, 20224 min read


Weekly Takeaways-September 28,2022
Oh, Artemis. You never had a chance, not with such overprotective and risk-averse parents.
Same with GPS.
Sep 28, 20223 min read


Weekly Takeaways-September 20, 2022
For 2 decades we have been waiting for a replacement for GPS.Russia, China, and Europe have a GPS replacement. Where is ours?
Sep 20, 20223 min read


Weekly Takeaways-September 15, 2022
Freedom to Grow
Not long ago, space was tied to governments. But new space has been freed from these shackles.
Sep 15, 20224 min read


Weekly Takeaways-September 9,2022
Despite the name, Global Positioning System (GPS) provides more than position; it also provides time.
Sep 9, 20223 min read




Weekly Takeaways-May 25,2022
All networks rely on a time signal from GPS yet, GPS is known for providing position.a time reference is necessary to know your position.
May 25, 20223 min read


Weekly Takeaways-May 19,2022
The need for accurate clocks goes back to the ancient mariners.But accurate synchronization between many clocks is a recent necessity.
May 19, 20223 min read


Weekly Takeaways-May 10, 2022
The National Space-Based PNT Advisory Board held their semi-annual meeting. The experts met to provide advice on GPS policy, management, ..
May 11, 20223 min read
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