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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. What might a more diversified PNT landscape look like in practice?

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

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Two years ago, communities across Northwest Alaska woke to find that they had no internet or cellphone service. It would take 14 weeks for the cable to be repaired, but by then, Eben Hopson , a photographer in Utqiagvik, had already made the jump to Starlink — a satellite internet option from Elon Musk 's SpaceX. "It's