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TAG: U.S. Air Force

Boeing will offer a variant of the ATS drone being developed for the Australian Air Force. (Photo: Boeing)

Skyborg UAV aims to join frontline US fighter aircraft

February 17, 2021

It’s only a few weeks into the new year, yet there’s plenty happening in “UAV land” already. I […]


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B-2 Spirit multi-role bomber capable of delivering both conventional and nuclear munitions. In December 2017, the Air Force completed a series of successful flight tests of M-code GPS using a Raytheon Company receiver on board a B-2 Spirit at Edwards Air Force Base, California. (Photo: U.S. Air Force/Bobby Garcia)

Raytheon Intelligence & Space delivers 3,000th GPS receiver

February 16, 2021

Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, delivered its 3,000th MAGR 2000-S24 GPS system to the U.S. […]


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History of the GNSS industry and milestones ahead

September 25, 2020

The history of GPS is fascinating. In 1957, a study by JHU’s Advanced Physics Laboratory (APL) utilized the […]


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The effects of space weather on critical Earth systems. (Image: NASA)

Space weather bill passed by US Congress to improve forecasting, mitigation

September 17, 2020

The United States Congress has passed bipartisan legislation to address how the government deals with threats posed by […]


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History of the program: NTS-1, 2 and 3. (Illustration: Lt. Jacob Lutz, AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate)

L3Harris clears critical design review for experimental satellite navigation program

September 1, 2020

L3Harris Technologies is on track to begin building the U.S. Air Force’s first Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3) after […]


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The Global Hawk. (Photo: NASA)

1960s CIA drone-bird project a predecessor to NASA Global Hawk

August 19, 2020

A recently unclassified CIA drone program provides us with perspective on UAS development. Also, U.S. high-altitude surveillance capabilities […]


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Staff Sgt. Daniel Pennington, a flight engineer assigned to B Co "Big Windy," 1-214th General Support Aviation Battalion, takes in his 'office' view from the ramp of his CH-47 Chinook while flying over the island of Cyprus on Jan. 14, 2020. (Photo: U.S. Army/Maj. Robert Fellingham)

Microchip introduces timing GPS with embedded M-code receiver

July 30, 2020

New SyncServer S650 M-Code secures military communication systems, radar and networks reliant on GPS signals Threats from intentional […]


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MQ-9A Reaper drone, (Photo: USAF)

Substitute satellites, a better Reaper and drone deliveries top UAV news

July 15, 2020

UAV developments are taking flight across the globe. In one development, older technology might enable new capabilities for […]


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