Since when can you shoot the NAV-signal?

[CMDR UBERPEITSCHE]

Is that now a thing or did I just miss that even though been playing for months?
Screenshots below, might contain traces of Klingon language.

 

[Zieman]

At least since Alpha 1.1...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3789VCrcrwk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSAsqIjM7e0

 

[Space Fan]

Maybe, in its last seconds of operation, it is telling you that it can't help you navigate any more.

 

[CMDR UBERPEITSCHE]

At least since Alpha 1.1...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3789VCrcrwk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSAsqIjM7e0

Oh for f...

Maybe, in its last seconds of operation, it is telling you that it can't help you navigate any more.

https://youtu.be/CKVuPUY9D-A?t=47s

 

[Windscreen Smudge]

Personally never tried shooting them until they popped. After accidentally running into a couple of them and finding out they have something close to infinite mass and you take 100% damage I keep a wide berth.