Jan 29, 2026 12:11 PM
Warfighters could soon navigate more reliably in contested environments, as Lockheed Martin sent its newest GPS 3 Space Vehicle into orbit.
Warfighters could soon navigate more reliably in contested environments, as Lockheed Martin sent its newest GPS 3 Space Vehicle (SV09) into orbit.
The SV09 satellite is designed to maintain positioning and timing even in signal-denied environments, with anti-jamming capabilities to support uninterrupted operations.
It reportedly brings roughly three times the accuracy and eight times the security of older satellites, while providing robust M-code navigation for military users worldwide.
Read the full story on NextGen Defense: Lockheed Sends New GPS Satellite to ‘Future-Proof’ Battlefield Navigation
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