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Strong Signals.

Authors :
Butler, Amy
Source :
Aviation Week & Space Technology. 1/16/2012, Vol. 174 Issue 3, p28-29. 2p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article discusses the U.S. Air Force's GPS III (global positioning system) program, examining possible funding cuts by the U.S. Department of Defense, the development of the satellite constellation by Lockheed Martin, and the use of jammers to block GPS signals. Other topics include the dual launch of satellites by Lockheed Martin and the United Launch Alliance, the use of common practices to reduce costs, and upgrades to the Air Force's GPS constellation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00052175
Volume :
174
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
71328526