May 2025: Congratulations to Sam Morgan for receiving IEEE/ION PLANS 2025 Best Student Paper Award. For more, see here.
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April 2025: Vanity Fair reports that a DHL pallet in Birmingham, England, last July caught fire, with a similar events occurring in Leipzig, Germany and near Warsaw, Poland. The incendiary devices were suspected to be part of an “ongoing campaign to sow chaos across Western Europe” by Russia’s military intelligence agency. The ongoing campaign includes
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6G@UT Forum 2025: 6G takes shape, from Apr. 3, 2025 at The University of Texas at Austin.
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February 2025: IEEE Spectrum spoke with the RNL’s Dr. Todd Humphreys about spoofing and its effect on civilian aircraft. When asked about examples of GPS spoofing, Dr. Humphreys responded that “in 2017, we began to see spoofing attacks happening in the Black Sea” and that since spoofing has become “more sophisticated and more widespread.” He
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January 2025: Zach Clements is currently a PhD student in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin and a member of the Radionavigation Laboratory. His research interests include statistical signal processing, optimal estimation, and software-defined radio, with an emphasis on GNSS interference detection, classification, and localization from Low Earth Orbit. Before his graduate
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UCCS Invitational Workshop on Space Cybersecurity and Resilience from Dec. 12, 2024.
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November 2024: Some newer companies are exploring direct space-to-phone communication. These include SpaceX and AST SpaceMobile. “Sat phones have long been the gold standard for those needing connectivity in remote conditions. They are expensive to use, with rates normally running to dollars per minute. But they provide coverage in the middle of the ocean, up
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November 2024: The Hudson Institute held an event with a panel discussion titled “Navigating GPS Vulnerabilities: Implications for US Economic and National Security.” During this panel, the RNL’s Dr. Humphreys gave a presentation on “Civil PNT Caught in the Crossfire.” For a transcript of the panel, visit their website here, and for a video of
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October 2024: Dr. Humphreys attended the Brooklyn 6G Summit and gave a presentation on Day 2 titled “Bracing for Interference: Electronic Warfare and its Spillover Effects.” For a video of the presentation visit IEEE’s stream here, where Dr. Humphreys presentation starts around 4:19:00.
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October 2024: The RNL’s Dr. Humphreys spoke at the Department of Transportation’s annual Civil GPS Service Interface Committee meeting on America’s susceptibility to GPS jamming and spoofing from space. Specifically, he says “there is every reason to believe China’s BeiDou global navigation satellite system has the ability to imitate American GPS signals and those of
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