WASHINGTON — An upgraded ground control system for the Global Positioning System constellation developed by Lockheed Martin has passed tests and is now being used to operate the satellites, the U.S.

No audio available for this content. Ground antenna at Schriever Air Force Base, home of the 50th Space Wing. (Photo: Raytheon) The United States Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) ...

32 satellites. There are more healthy satellites in the sky and, more importantly, Block III satellites sitting in the barn. These additional satellites and their modernized signals would improve ...

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has secured a potential $378M contract modification from the U.S. Space Force to replace computing hardware in the next-generation ground control segment for GPS satellites. GPS ...

On March 26, the U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center’s GPS Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX) program instructed Raytheon to replace the computer hardware in OCX prior to ...

Raytheon Technologies’ (NYSE: RTX) intelligence and space business has received a potential $234 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to update Blocks 1 and 2 of the GPS Next-Generation ...

Raytheon has passed both a qualification and a critical design review milestone as part of its development of the US Air Force’s Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System, ...

AURORA, Colo., March 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System, known as GPS OCX, is in its final software development phase. This phase ...

The U.S. Space Force provided Raytheon with $378 million on March 26 to replace computer hardware for its next-generation GPS ground system due to cyber security concerns, a move that could impact the ...

Raytheon, of Waltham, Mass., ranks on Washington Technology’s of the largest federal government prime contractors. Raytheon Co. has won an initial contract from the Air Force worth $886 million to ...

Raytheon Technologies’ long-troubled ground stations that will control the Pentagon’s constellation of GPS satellites won’t be ready till next year—seven years behind schedule. The Space Force is ...