Thanks to the Contingency Operations program, the military is able to utilize the first GPS III satellite without the next-generation ground segment being built for it. The second GPS III satellite ...

Android phones aren’t the only handsets that have access to a free, full-featured GPS application. Nokia on Thursday announced that it will make the premium version of Ovi Maps, which includes turn-by ...

Cape Canaveral, Florida — SpaceX launched the latest in a series of more powerful Global Positioning System navigation satellites Wednesday, continuing a U.S. Space Force fleet-wide upgrade to provide ...

GPS is a space-based technology for everyday use. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. GPS stands for Global Positioning System and we ...

Today, Lockheed Martin is contracted for and is assembling 10 GPS III satellites at the company’s nearly 40,000 sq. ft. GPS III Processing Facility near Denver, Colorado. The $128 million, ...

Liftoff is at 12:09 p.m. EDT (1609 GMT). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Update for 12:36 pm ET: SpaceX has successfully launched ...