Lockheed Sends New GPS Satellite to ‘Future-Proof’ Battlefield Navigation

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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.

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