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Broadband Breakfast on May 28, 2025 – Understanding Global Positioning

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” The Federal Communications Commission has launched an inquiry into Positioning, Navigation, and Timing technologies that could complement or serve as a backup to the Global Positioning System. But “while GPS may be indispensable, it is not infallible.”

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Aileen Ryan: The FCC Must Protect America’s Supply Chains Running on RFID

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This progress depends on consistent access to the globally harmonized 902–928 MHz frequency band — a foundation that is now potentially at risk. The views expressed in Expert Opinion pieces do not necessarily reflect the views of Broadband Breakfast and Breakfast Media LLC.

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

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Amazon's  Project Kuiper  plans to launch its first operational satellites in early 2025 and has permission from the Federal Communications Commission to deploy as many as  3,236 satellites.  Starlink is starting to be joined by competitors too.   "It's not just about Starlink. It's not visceral.

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Meeting A National Security Challenge: The Race To GPS Resiliency

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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). Government officials are sounding the alarm about how far the U.S.