GPS accuracy is so good that it's tempting to rely on it exclusively. That could be a mistake in abnomal traffic conditions.

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 ...

Johnson County Sheriff’s Deputies Robert Schuerer (left) and Luther Cassell stand Wednesday for a portrait at the Johnson County Sheriff's Office in Iowa City. The deputies oversee the Johnson ...

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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 ...

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 ...

“GPS technology and operational performance continue to set the standard for GNSS, but necessary modernization is late to need, and becoming later by the day. This reflects what I see as loss of focus ...

A Lee County man will be monitored by a Global Positioning System device for the rest of his life. Murnice Chandler was convicted on 21 counts of indecent liberties with a child and was sentenced ...

David J. Podlesney, a 34-year Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) employee, was inducted into the Global Positioning System (GPS) Hall of Fame for 2008 during a May 21 ceremony in Long Beach, Calif. The ...