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April 16, 2026

PlanetiQ awarded $15M US Air Force contract for GNSS-RO weather data

By Tracy Cozzens

February 6, 2026

TrustPoint accelerates defense-grade, GPS-independent PNT with Phase II SBIR award

By Tracy Cozzens

Photo: Trust Automation

January 14, 2026

Trust Automation secures $490M contract from U.S. Air Force for counter-drone tech

By Tracy Cozzens

GA-ASI YFQ-42A fighter drone prototype (Credit: USAF)

June 18, 2025

Autonomous fighter drones join the front lines in USAF operations

Two U.S. Marine Attack Squadron 211 F-35B Lightning IIs and two U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron, fly over United Kingdom aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth over the west Indo-Pacific region in August 2021. (Photo: USAF/Staff Sgt. Kyle Johnson)

December 4, 2023

From “We don’t need it” to “We can’t live without it”

Image: Vigilant Aerospace

November 8, 2023

Vigilant Aerospace secures military contract to develop detect-and-avoid system

By Jesse Khalil

Image: U.S. Space Force photo by Tiana Williams

June 1, 2023

First Fix: Controlling the constellation

By Matteo Luccio

Credit: L3Harris Technologies YouTube video

May 4, 2023

NTS-3 satellite to launch this year

By Maddie Saines

Lt. Col. Robert O. wray commands the 2nd Space Operations Squadron (2 SOPS), which operates GPS around the clock supplemented by members of the 19th Space Operations Squadron (19 SOPS). (Credit: Dennis Rogers)

May 1, 2023

Who are the GPS operators? What do they do?

By Matteo Luccio

Image: CMC Electronics

March 30, 2023

Sikorsky partners with CMC Electronics for FMS

By Maddie Saines

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