Re:Lockheed Martin challenges narrative on GPS vulnerability...
by bean-weevil on Tuesday December 03, 2024 @09:07PM
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The GPS project began in 1973. Digital signatures were invented in 1976. I'm guessing adding it on after the fact would have been very expensive.
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Re:Lockheed Martin challenges narrative on GPS vulnerability...
by toomuchtodo on Tuesday December 03, 2024 @09:11PM
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There have been progressive improvements as new satellites are brought into service, and those end of life retired. Perhaps backwards compatibility?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS_signals#Legacy_GPS_signals
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS_signals#Modernization_and_...