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Legacy antenna panel on the GPS IIR satellite. (Photo: NAVCEN/Lockheed Martin)

October 29, 2020

GPS IIR/IIR-M satellite antenna patterns released for worldwide use

By Tracy Cozzens

GPS III SV-03 satellite packed prior to shipment to Cape Canaveral. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

August 10, 2020

US Space Force grants GPS III SV03 operational acceptance

By Tracy Cozzens

The fourth GPS III satellite arrived at Cape Canaveral July 14 for launch on Sept. 30. (Photo: USAF)

August 6, 2020

GPS III Space Vehicle 04 safely arrives in Florida

By Tracy Cozzens

Photo: gorodenkoff/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

August 6, 2020

GPS military code installs complete at master control sites

By Tracy Cozzens

Screenshot: SpaceX live feed of launch

July 6, 2020

Third GPS III powers itself into orbit

By Tracy Cozzens

Screenshot: SpaceX live feed of launch

June 30, 2020

SMC and SpaceX launch third GPS III satellite

By Tracy Cozzens

Artemis missions: Flown on the Orion spacecraft, the missions will gather information to help take humans to Mars. (Artist’s concept: NASA)

June 26, 2020

NASA’s Orion travels with Honeywell, Lockheed Martin

By Tracy Cozzens

Katherine Johnson. (Photo: NASA)

June 10, 2020

GPS III SV-08 ‘born’ with core mate complete, named Katherine Johnson

By Tracy Cozzens

Johnathon Caldwell, Lockheed Martin Space vice president of navigation systems, right, presents Lt. Col. Stephen Toth, 2nd Space Operations Squadron commander, with a GPS III model satellite as a token of appreciation for the 2nd SOPS critical mission in space at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 29, 2019. The squadron performed its first station keeping maneuver on a GPS III satellite May 14, 2020, at Schriever AFB. (Photo: U.S. Air Force/1st Class Jonathan Whitely)

June 2, 2020

U.S. Air Force’s 2 SOPS performs first GPS III maneuver

By GPS World Staff

April 22, 2020

Despite ceremony cancellation, USGIF honors 2020 award winners

By GPS World Staff

A ULA Delta IV rocket carrying GPS III SV02 lifts off from Space Launch Complex-37 on Aug. 22. (Photo: ULA)

March 30, 2020

Contingency Ops, GPS III SV02 receive Operational Acceptance from USSF

By GPS World Staff

GPS IIIF’s M-Code can be broadcast from a high-gain directional antenna in a concentrated, high-powered spot beam, in addition to a wide-angle, full-Earth antenna. (Artist rendering: Lockheed Martin)

March 30, 2020

Final steps underway to operationalize new GPS M-code signal

By Tracy Cozzens

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