GPS III Command and Control Passes Key Test
January 5, 2015
Raytheon Company and Lockheed Martin successfully completed the fourth of five planned launch and early orbit exercises to […]
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Raytheon Company and Lockheed Martin successfully completed the fourth of five planned launch and early orbit exercises to […]
Last year in my “Directions” article, I emphasized the commitment made by the U.S. government to ensure GPS signals are available to all users, and I shared some of our excitement in the GPS Directorate regarding the modernized capabilities we are developing and fielding. This year I’d like to share with you progress we’ve made in the past 12 months, provide an update on the modernization initiatives, and challenge civil users and receiver companies to innovate and accelerate these modernized capabilities for users worldwide.
Cross-Installed Hydrazine, Helium Lines Froze Thrusters The root cause of the anomaly that sent two Galileo satellites into […]
Enter GPS III. The long-awaited navigation payload for the next-generation satellite pulled into its new temporary home over […]
Colonel William “Wild Bill” Cooley, director of the GPS Directorate at Space and Missile Systems Center, discusses CNAV […]
First, Lockheed Martin began investigating options for its GPS III payload supply line last year. Then in June […]
At least some of the work on GPS III continues along prepared tracks, with the award of a […]
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