Sen. Inhofe with his staff introduces the RETAIN GPS and Satellite Communications Act. (Photo: RNTF}

Sen. Inhofe introduces bill to make Ligado pay everyone harmed

June 28, 2021

The bipartisan RETAIN GPS and Satellite Communications Act seeks to compensate all GPS and satellite communications users harmed […]

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President Biden, Congress urged to void Ligado go-ahead order

April 22, 2021

In letters sent today to the White House and U.S. Congress, more than 90 organizations representing a broad […]

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The year 2020 and the surveyor: What we learned

January 6, 2021

If there were ever a time to sit back and reflect on things that have happened in the […]

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Reps. Thompson, Peterson and Comer push leadership to delay Ligado application

December 4, 2020

Ligado application will bring harmful interference to critical technologies U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA), Collin Peterson (D-MN) […]

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GPS Innovation Alliance refutes 5G claims in regard to Ligado

September 29, 2020

The GPS Innovation Alliance filed an ex parte with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding its Ligado decision. […]

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GPSIA asks FCC to reexamine Ligado decision

July 30, 2020

The GPS Innovation Alliance (GPSIA) sent a letter to FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly on July 30 regarding Ligado […]

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Congress makes moves against FCC’s Ligado decision

July 13, 2020

At first it was a flurry of letters and public statements from U.S. senators and members of the […]

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DOT briefing to FCC: “Concerns Over Ligado Order & Authorization,” June 2020. (Slide: DOT)

Capt. Sullenberger, PNT board against Ligado decision

July 6, 2020

Opposing the FCC’s Ligado Decision Not surprisingly, the primary topic at the July 1 meeting of the National […]

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