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New Economic Report Finds Total Quantified Value of a Terrestrial GPS Backup is $14.6 Billion
GPSGap(GPS) GlobeNewswire News Room·2024-10-21 13:15

RESTON, Va., Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextNav Inc. (Nasdaq: NN), a leader in nextgeneration positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) and 3D geolocation, announced today that its plan for a terrestrial PNT backup and complement to GPS in the Lower 900 MHz would prevent hundreds of millions of dollars in losses in the event of a global GPS outage. The Brattle Group's economic analysis finds that a 1-day global GPS outage could cost the American economy $1.6 billion, and NextNav's proposal could prev ...