Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
For years, both the Executive and Congress have expressed concerns over PNT vulnerabilities and clamored for solutions. Yet little has changed. Three important…
By Dawn M.K. Zoldi (Colonel, USAF, Ret.)
As 2020 ended, the Ligado project stood still. The FCC proceedings in the case had stagnated, while Congressional action, funds and filings flowed.
By Dawn M.K. Zoldi (Colonel, USAF, Ret.)
As 2020 comes to a close, the Ligado Networks LLC’s (Ligado) mobile satellite services (MSS) project remains at a standstill. While actions in…
By Dawn M.K. Zoldi (Colonel, USAF, Ret.)
Six months ago, the FCC unanimously granted Ligado’s amended license modification applications to deploy a low-power terrestrial nationwide network in the L-Band. Petitions…
By Dawn M.K. Zoldi (Colonel, USAF, Ret.)
A favorable GAO ruling discounted Congressional allegations that the FCC skipped a key legal step before granting Ligado’s controversial application. This positions the…
By Dawn M.K. Zoldi (Colonel, USAF, Ret.)
