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Control of GPS III SV05 transferred to 2 SOPS

July 7, 2021

The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) transferred Satellite Control Authority of the GPS III […]

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GPS III SV05 is encapsulated within a SpaceX payload fairing at Astrotech Space Operations Florida in preparation for its June 17 launch. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

GPS III SV-05 encapsulated ahead of June 17 launch

June 11, 2021

The fifth GPS III satellite was encapsulated within a SpaceX payload fairing on June 9 in preparation for […]

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Colonel Ryan Colburn leads the team dedicated to modernizing the GPS constellation to meet tomorrow’s needs. (Photo: U.S. Space Force)

GPS upgrade: SMC shares constellation modernization plans

May 7, 2021

By Col. Ryan Colburn Director, Spectrum Warfare Division and Portfolio Architect, Space and Missile Systems Center The United […]

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This article is tagged with Col. Ryan Colburn, GGA, GPS Enterprise Roadmap, GPS Ground Segment, GPS III, GPS III SV03, GPS III SV04, GPS III SV05, GPS modernization, GPS Space Segment, Next Generation Operational Control System, OCX, PNT capabilities, SMC and posted in Featured Stories, From the Magazine, GNSS

GPS III SV05, now in Florida, is shown fully integrated at Lockheed Martin's production facility in Colorado. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

GPS III SV05 arrives in Florida for June launch

April 22, 2021

The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center successfully delivered the fifth GPS III satellite to Cape […]

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Thermal Vacuum testing verifies that a satellite can operate in space’s extreme environment. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

GPS III production update: On the road to a refreshed constellation

October 1, 2019

With GPS III SV01 and SV02 now on orbit, GPS III satellites continue to roll off the production […]

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This article is tagged with GPS III, GPS III satellite, GPS III SV01, GPS III SV02, GPS III SV03, GPS III SV04, GPS III SV05, GPS III SV06, GPS III SV07, GPS III SV08, GPS III SV09, GPS IIIF, Johnathon Caldwell, Lockheed Martin and posted in From the Magazine, GNSS, Latest News

The first eight GPS III satellites are under contract and in production at Lockheed Martin’s GPS III Processing Facility outside of Denver.

Harris Corporation delivers fifth GPS III satellite navigation payload

June 7, 2018

Harris Corporation has provided Lockheed Martin with its fifth of 10 advanced navigation payloads contracted for the U.S. […]

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This article is tagged with GPS III payload, GPS III satellite program, GPS III SV05, Harris Corporation, Lockheed Martin, navigation payload, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Air Force GPS III satellite program and posted in Featured Stories, GNSS, Latest News