On Wednesday, February 17, the Satellite Safety Alliance and the American Geophysical Union hosted a virtual event on the importance of SATCOM services and the danger of the Ligado order that featured remarks from former FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell, Capt. Steve Jangelis and more.
For a full transcript of the event, please see here: https://safesatellite.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Satellite-Based-Services-at-Risk_draft.docx
DISCLAIMER: Consistent with the terms of their litigation settlements with Ligado, Garmin International, Inc. (“Garmin”) and Deere & Company (“Deere”) do not affirmatively endorse or oppose the deployment of Ligado’s proposed communications network. The remarks made by GPSIA Executive Director, J. David Grossman during this February 17, 2021 briefing, do not represent the views of Garmin or Deere, except regarding the merits of utilizing the 1 dB standard to assess potential interference to GNSS receivers and, in the case of Garmin, the protection of certified aviation devices.