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Latest GPS satellite ready

Submit on Wednesday, December 20th, 2006 08:19

The newest modernised Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin , has been declared fully operational by the U.S. Air Force following successful on-orbit deployment and checkout of all spacecraft systems.

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