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A combined U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team has completed a rapid on-orbit deployment of the modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite that was launched on March 15th from Cape Canaveral.
Read MoreDataPath, Inc. has been awarded 11.5M/USD to provide field services for a critical network of DataPath Deployable Ku-band Earth Terminals in the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility.
Read MoreIn a ceremony heralding the success of the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System Block IIR modernization effort (GPS IIR-M), Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced the company has completed work on the last satellite in the program constellation, which features a demonstration payload that will transmit the new civil signal, known as L5.
Read MoreMission completed ahead of time—what a terrific accomplishment for the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center.
Read MoreProviding for the upgrade of the integrated sensor assembly components for the Alternative Infrared Satellite System is a new contract to Science Applications International Corp.
Read MoreThales Alenia Space welcomed the successful launch of the fourth SAR-Lupe satellite, which occurred at 18:15 hours from Plesetsk on March 27th.
Read MoreA key milestone has been achieved by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] in the company's development of the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)—they successfully completed static loads testing of the first satellite in the program constellation.
Read MoreXicom Technology is a business unit of Radyne Corporation and they have just obtained an order to ensure Ka-band and tri-band amplifiers are delivered to the U.S. Air Force.
Read MoreNow available from Industrial Computing is The Guardian 100, a military grade (MIL-STD-810F) fully-rugged compact notebook that can be used as a standard laptop or, by rotating the display up to 180 degrees, you can transform the display into a tablet PC slate.
Read MoreDataPath, Inc. has been awarded 6.6M/USD to continue resets, repairs and upgrades to DataPath Satellite Transportable Terminals (STTs) and Unit Hub SATCOM Trucks (UHSTs) used in the U.S. Army's Joint Network Node (JNN)/ Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) program.
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