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Artist's depiction of a GPS IIA satellite in orbit. (Image: USAF)

Celebrating GPS: An evening with the father of GPS

December 1, 2023

GPS turns 50 this year, marking five decades of transforming the world in ways that have profoundly impacted society. Since its approval as a program on December 17th, 1973, GPS has revolutionized the way we navigate and comprehend our world, often in ways few realize.


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The System: Celebrating 20 Years of GPS

April 1, 2015

April marks the 20th anniversary of GPS FOC. U.S. Air Force Space Command declared Full Operational Capability (FOC) […]


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