Satellite Communications

Start with these search strings:  satellite jamming    or     satellite jammed
 

• You may need to try alternative terms for jamming such as:

block, disrupt, negation

• You may need truncation symbols, usually an asterisk (*) or sometimes an exclamation point (!)

jam*     or      jam!

• Search terms for each database are suggested below.

See our Search Tip Sheet for various databases

1. Search terms: satellite jammed
2. Select the years you want
   

1. Filter on top by News/Insight
2. Filter on the left by Spacecraft and satellites
3. You can refine by date after running the search

1. Select the News button
2. Search terms: satellite jamming
3. You can refine by date after running the search

1. Search terms: satellite signal jammed
2. The timeframe filter focuses mainly on the most current (days, week, month), so you can let it default to "Anytime"
3. The search results are displayed on a horizontally scrolling screen, so it's a little difficult to scan the results.
   

1. Leave the default filter to "All" in case the source is a website, and not just News
2. Go to Tools > Any time > Custom range to enter your date range
3. Evaluate your results for reliable sources
   
   

1. Search term: jammed
   

See search strategies for each source in the right column.

• Access World News

• PressReader

• Nexis Uni

• SpaceNews.com

• Jane's IHS Markit

• Internet (properly documented)