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US military personnel holds handheld quantum sensor in field setting with landscape background.

Pentagon Accelerates Quantum Sensor Deployment

The Pentagon is fast-tracking the deployment of quantum sensors to enhance navigation capabilities, particularly in scenarios where GPS signals are jammed or spoofed. This move follows President Trump's Executive Order 14411, which aims to accelerate the development and operational use of quantum technologies.

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Technician in a satellite control room with large antennas and screens monitoring systems.

Cyberwar Expands to Orbit as Satellites Become New Front

The lines between space and cyber are blurring, and the threat landscape for satellites and other space systems is evolving at a breakneck pace. As space systems become increasingly intertwined with cyberspace, eroding norms are leaving them vulnerable to attacks, as seen in the Russians' 2022 cyberattack on a US commercial satellite system, Viasat, at the start of their invasion of Ukraine.

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Researcher holds portable GPS interference detector in lab setting with technical equipment.

Researchers Develop Powerful GPS Interference Detector

Meet the game-changing GPS interference detector from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, designed to safeguard navigation systems from spoofing and jamming threats - and it's hitting the road first. This portable powerhouse uses cutting-edge tech to filter out fake signals and noise, giving drivers and fleets a reliable route to accurate location data.

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