Session B11: PANEL: Alternative and Assured Commercial PNT Services

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Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Time: 1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Location: Room 6-8

Session Chair:

William Joo Small Business Innovation Research Consortium

With the proliferation of low and medium Earth orbit (LEO/MEO) satellite services, the advent of alternative and assured commercial PNT services are also starting to proliferate. This panel will explore the alternatives to traditional GNSS and include discussions on applications, technical means, performance, service offerings, anticipated start of services, and shaping of services to yield military unique capabilities.

Panel Members: 

1. Michael O’Connor, Iridium
2. Michael Geist, SES SD
3. Amanda Stuart, SpaceX
4. Chris DeMay, TrustPoint
5. Michele Pearce, Xona Space

3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Break in Exhibit Hall (First Floor), Sponsored by Inside GNSS

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