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NextNav
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A leader in next-generation 3D Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) solutions.
Today, NextNav announced we've joined @GSMA and other industry partners in an industry-first call to action bringing together leaders from telecommunications, aviation, security, and drone operations to help shape the future for safer drone airspaces. Read the full release here:
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Today's read: NextNav Validates 20-Nanosecond Timing Accuracy on 5G PNT Network for Mission-Critical Applications 📣 ift.tt/7BfxYpq Read the full story by clicking on the link below ⬇️ Never miss a beat in telecoms. Catch the latest news on @TheFastMode 🚀 #tech #tel… - Replying to @NextNav and @HouseCommerceLive from the hearing: In Mariam Sorond's opening statement, she highlighted the company’s 20+ years focused on strengthening America’s #PNT resilience. With more than 150 patents in PNT & location technologies, NextNav brings deep technical expertise to help solve a national
00:00 - The United States is the proud inventor of GPS. It’s a critical asset that should not be left without a backup. Both China and Russia have built resilient, terrestrial backups to space-based PNT. America does not yet have one. With a rise in GPS attacks across the globe,
- GPS is foundational to our way of life, but is vulnerable to jamming, spoofing, cyber-attacks and more. According to NIST, a GPS outage would cost the U.S. economy $1 billion per day (1.6 billion with inflation). That is a cost America cannot afford:
- As Mariam Sorond said, we agree with For Star Admiral Michael Rogers (Ret.) that America needs “one ground-based backup that leverages existing infrastructure to provide the speed and scale this problem requires”
- Hear from Renee Gregory, VP of Regulatory Affairs at NextNav, reiterate how the company is addressing one of the most important vulnerabilities the United States faces today - the lack of a ground-based complement and backup to #GPS “The US government has called for a resilient
