WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $105 million contract to support ground control operations for the next generation of GPS satellites, as the Pentagon moves to wind down a ...
Last year, just before the Fourth of July holiday, the US Space Force officially took ownership of a new operating system for the GPS navigation network, raising hopes that one of the military’s most ...
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is expected to terminate or sharply reduce work on a long-delayed GPS ground control program built by RTX, as officials grapple with persistent technical issues more than a ...
The GPS OCX program was slated to begin operations in 2016. Credit: RTX The Pentagon is weighing whether to cancel the U.S. Space Force's GPS enterprise’s beleaguered ground control system program ...
Military testers found an array of new flaws in RTX Corp. ’s prototype system of ground-control stations for the next generation of GPS satellites, another blow for the long-delayed program. The fresh ...
Pictured is a SpaceX photo of the company's Falcon 9 rocket launching from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla. on Jan. 27 with the Lockheed Martin-built Global Positioning System (GPS) III-9 ...