Artist's rendition of a GPS-IIR satellite in orbit. (Image: GPS.gov)

GPS satellite SVN-47 decommissioned, SVN-41 returns to broadcast almanac

January 24, 2022

The U.S. Space Force has announced the decommissioning of GPS satellite SVN-47 (PRN-22), which officially took place Jan. […]

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This article is tagged with GPS almanac, GPS IIR, NANU, NAVCEN, PRN-22, SVN-41, SVN-47, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force and posted in GNSS, Latest News

Artist's rendering of GPS IIF satellite. (Image: U.S. Air Force )

GPS constellation changes with addition of second GPS III satellite

April 2, 2020

The U.S. Coast Guard has issued a Notice Advisory to Navstar Users (NANU) detailing the changes to the […]

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This article is tagged with GPS constellation, GPS III SV02, GPS IIIF, NANU, NAVCEN, SVN-45, SVN-60, SVN-75 and posted in GNSS, Latest News

The second GPS III satellite is encapsulated before launch. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

U.S. Space Force accepts control of GPS III SV02 amidst global pandemic

April 1, 2020

The second GPS III satellite, nicknamed Magellan, has been designated healthy and usable. According to a Notice of […]

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This article is tagged with 2 SOPS, coronavirus, GPS constellation, GPS III, Magaellan, NANU, Navstar, Space Force, SV02, SVN75, U.S. Space Force and posted in COVID-19, Defense, Featured Stories, Latest News

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Coast Guard issues notice on transitioning broadcast almanac

March 6, 2018

In a notice advisory to NAVSTAR Users (NANU), the U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center announced that starting March […]

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