Can New Low-Earth-Orbit Satcom Constellations Cure GPS Jamming?

OneWeb Astra system atop military backpack in forest

LEO satellite signals are stronger than conventional GNSS broadcasts.

Credit: OneWeb Technologies
Low-Earth-orbit satellite constellations are remaking global connectivity. Now their developers see a path for these networks to tackle another issue: the scourge of Global Positioning System jamming and spoofing. These satellite systems are evolving to augment or even replace denied Global...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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