Lockheed Martin’s GPS IIR satellites exceed 100 years in orbit
Submit on Thursday, June 18th, 2009 05:47
The U.S. Air Force’s fleet of Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIR and IIR-M satellites, designed and built by Lockheed Martin, has accumulated 100 years of successful in-orbit operations.
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