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Lockheed Martin completes work on modernized GPS satellites

Washington , USA - Last of eight block IIR-M spacecraft ready to support future launch

Lockheed Martin announced today the delivery of the eighth and final satellite in the modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) production program to the Air Force. The GPS constellation provides critical situational awareness and precision weapon guidance for the military. The worldwide system also supports a wide range of civil, scientific and commercial functions – from air t...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1071411
Rome, Italy, 03/22/2007 12:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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