After years of setbacks, the Pentagon's next-gen GPS control effort remains troubled, raising new questions about cost, ...

To date, the Pentagon has awarded Raytheon nearly $4.6 billion for OCX development over roughly 15 years. The program was ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is moving forward with plans to deploy smaller, cheaper GPS satellites based on commercial designs to add to its current network of larger military satellites. The ...

The U.S. Space Force’s Next-Generation Operational Control System—also known as GPS OCX—was established in 2010 when the Air Force selected Raytheon (now RTX) to develop a modernized ground control ...

Last year, just before the Fourth of July holiday, the US Space Force officially took ownership of a new operating system for ...

The Space Force wants its next fleet of GPS satellites to be smaller, cheaper and more resilient - and it's looking to a mix of commercial and defense firms to help design those spacecraft. Four ...

The U.S. Air Force began deploying the Global Positioning System — more commonly known as GPS — nearly 50 years ago, satellites which have become critical infrastructure for both the military and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A congressional appropriations panel cast some doubt on whether a U.S. Space Force effort to protect its GPS system from signal ...

LOUISVILLE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company and defense-tech prime that is Building a Platform in Space to Benefit Life on Earth ® and protect economic freedom ...