Peterson Air Force Base… Sending In The Software (SATCOM)
[SatNews] The 2nd Space Operations Squadron is scheduled to release the next software upgrade for the GPS ground system in early December.
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Los Angeles Air Force Base… The GPS Constellation’s Gold Standard — 20 Years On-Orbit (SATCOM)
[SatNews] The Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation is the most robust and capable system in the history of space and Space Vehicle Number (SVN) 23 is a testament as to how the Air Force continues to meet and exceed its operational requirements with GPS.
Read MoreSpace Foundation + Rocky Mountain Tracking… Certifiably So… (GPS)
[SatNews] GPS tracking products provided by Fort Collins, CO, -based Rocky Mountain Tracking (RMT) have been designated as a Certified Space Technology(tm) by the Space Foundation, making them the only GPS technologies to be so recognized.
Read MoreRussia’s Newest Satellite To Send New Signals
[SatNews] Russia's next generation Glonass-K2 navigation satellite will be launched in 2013, Russia's Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, said on Tuesday.
Read MoreSES… Gaining Galileo (SATCOM)
[SatNews] SES S.A. (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has become a key partner in the future operations of Europe's Galileo satellite navigation system.
Read MoreLockheed Martin… Deliverable Is… Delivered! (MILSATCOM)
[SatNews] The Lockheed Martin-led team developing the nexgen Global Positioning System (GPS III) has completed the program’s first contract deliverable ahead of schedule.
Read MoreRaytheon… Onwards With GPS OCX (MILSATCOM)
[SatNews] The Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) team has successfully completed a key design review of the Global Positioning System (GPS) Advanced Control Segment (OCX), signaling the team's readiness to proceed with the next development phase of the program.
Read MoreSpaceopal… Getting Galileo Up To Speed (SatNav)
[SatNews] Spaceopal, the 50:50 joint venture between Telespazio (Finmeccanica/Thales) and DLR GfR (a German Space Agency company) have signed a contract with the European Space Agency acting on behalf of the European Union, relating to operations that will bring European satellite navigation system Galileo to full operational capacity.
Read MoreTelmap…Opening Windows And Never Get Lost (Comms)
[SatNews] Telmap announced the availability of the first search, mapping and navigation solution for the new Windows Phone 7 operating system.
Read MoreGlobalTop Technology… Module Makeover (GPS)
[SatNews] GlobalTop Technology Inc. has announced its all-in-one GPS module featuring incredibly low power consumption (24 mA @ Tracking / 30 mA @ Acquisition), support for dual antenna with antenna auto switching and shortage protection, while maintaining high level of reception sensitivity.
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