Tag: Space Force
Space Force Cancels $6.27 Billion GPS Ground System After Years of...
Broken program cancelled after years of cost overruns, testing problems...
The U.S. Space Force has terminated its Next-Generation Operational Control System (OCX) program after costs...
Space Force Outlines Future GPS Strategy to Counter Jamming and Strengthen...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Space Force unveiled a long-term vision for its future force structure that places renewed emphasis on strengthening GPS...
Space Force Switches Final GPS III Satellite Launch to SpaceX Amid...
The U.S. Space Force announced March 20 it is switching the launch provider for the final GPS III satellite from United Launch Alliance to SpaceX to prioritize timely delivery of...
Space Force Scraps Resilient GPS Satellite Program Amid Budget Shifts
The U.S. Space Force has terminated its Resilient GPS program, an experimental effort to bolster the nation’s primary satellite navigation network with a layer...
Space Force Advances GPS Alternatives with Quantum and Experimental Navigation Technologies
The U.S. Space Force has launched two initiatives aimed at reducing military dependence on traditional GPS systems, which are vulnerable to jamming and spoofing.
On Aug....
Space Force Expedites GPS III Launch, Boosting Accuracy and Jamming Resistance
U.S. Space Force demonstrated new rapid-response capability on May 30 when they successfully launched the GPS III-07 satellite aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from...
Raytheon Gets $380 Million Extension for Delayed GPS Ground System
Photo: OCX is designed to command and control GPS III Satellites (Lockheed Martin).
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Raytheon a $380 million contract extension...
Sierra Space Achieves Third Milestone in Space Force GPS Program
Sierra Space announced this week that it has reached its third testing milestone in the U.S. Space Force's Resilient GPS (R-GPS) satellite program. The company said the milestone...
Xona Grabs $4.65M AFRL Contract, Astrion Bounced from R-GPS
Xona Space Systems has received a contract with Air Force Research Lab to demonstrate resilient commercial PNT for DoD missions, the company said. The...
Raytheon Gets $197.7 Million Space Force GPS OCX Contract Extension
OCX, delayed for years and burning through billions of dollars, has drawn the ire of lawmakers…
Despite being years behind schedule, the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems...
