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Raytheon To Develop Next-Generation GPS Control SegmentAurora, CO (SPX) Feb 28, 2010 The U.S. Air Force has selected Raytheon for an initial contract of $886 million to develop a new element of the Global Positioning System to improve the accuracy of information from GPS satellites. The contract represents the first two development blocks of the advanced control segment (OCX), which will have a significant impact on GPS capabilities. The OCX will include anti-jam capabilities and improved security, accuracy and reliability and will be based on a modern service-oriented architectur ... read more |
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JFCC-Space Continues To Support Haiti Mission
Vandenberg AFB CA (AFNS) Feb 19, 2010Vandenberg AFB CA (AFNS) Feb 19, 2010 Members of the Joint Functional Component Command for Space here are continuing to support relief efforts in Haiti by providing space effects such as satellite communications and position timing and navigation services. At any given time, up to 200 personnel, including the JFCC-Space staff, Joint Space Operations Center and JFCC-Space tactical units, ... more Raytheon Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 Proves Networked Capability
New Dehli (SPX) Feb 17, 2010Raytheon's Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 completed a major milestone when the weapon's Strike Common Weapon Datalink (SCWDL) communicated via Link-16 nodes with a Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System aircraft. The test demonstrated the weapon's ability to function as a node on the network and moved the system one step closer to engaging moving maritime targets. JSOW is a family of ... more Russia To Launch 3 Glonass Satellites In March
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Feb 17, 2010A Proton M carrier rocket bearing three Glonass satellites will be launched from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on March 2, Russian space officials said on Monday. The carrier rocket and the satellites are currently being tested at the Kazakh space center. Glonass - the Global Navigation Satellite System - is the Russian equivalent of the U.S. Global Positioning System, or ... more |
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New GPS Receiver Solution For Mobile DevicesIrvine CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2010 Broadcom has announced its next generation single-chip global positioning system (GPS) solution for mobile devices. This latest GPS receiver sets new standards in performance and low power consumption with state-of-the-art sensitivity and navigation performance, and provides the smallest printed circuit board (PCB) footprint when compared to competitive solutions. The new Broadcom BCM4751 GPS receiver solution and associated software are now shipping in production handsets and will be demonstrated ... read more |
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