OCX

A Galileo satellite undergoes its fit-check validation at the Spaceport. Flight VA240. (Photo: ESA/Arianespace)

November 29, 2017

System of Systems: GPS III update, Galileo launch

By Tracy Cozzens

The GPS Operational Control System's launch and checkout system will control launch and early orbit operations and the on-orbit checkout of all GPS III satellites. (Image: Raytheon)Image: Raytheon

November 2, 2017

U.S. Air Force accepts delivery of GPS OCX baseline

By Tracy Cozzens

Lockheed Martin's GPS III clean room in Littleton, Colorado. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

April 26, 2017

New players trigger new space race, GPS III update

By Alan Cameron

January 17, 2017

Raytheon completes qualification testing of GPS launch and checkout system

By GPS World Staff

December 15, 2016

US Air Force approves Lockheed’s ground control upgrade for GPS III

By GPS World Staff

Col. Whitney with the Green Monster, mascot of the U.S. Air Force GPS Directorate. (Photo: USAF)

December 2, 2016

Directions 2017: GPS navigates the future

By Col. Steven Whitney

The first eight GPS III satellites are under contract and in production at Lockheed Martin’s GPS III Processing Facility outside of Denver.

November 3, 2016

The System: First OCX receiver delivered to Air Force

By GPS World Staff

Frank Kendall, undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, announced Oct. 12 the continuation of an over-cost program supporting the global positioning system. Here, Kendall is briefed by Jose Romero-Mariona on cybersecurity science and technology during Kendall’s visit to Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific in San Diego, Aug. 24. (Navy photo by Aaron Lebsack)

October 28, 2016

DoD certifies GPS OCX program to Congress

By GPS World Staff

Testing demonstrates end-to-end functional checkout, integration of Block 1 capabilities.(Image: Raytheon)

October 13, 2016

Raytheon, US Air Force complete GPS OCX test milestone

By GPS World Staff

September 28, 2016

Harris delivers first OCX receiver

By GPS World Staff

System of Systems: GPS III update, Galileo launch

U.S. Air Force accepts delivery of GPS OCX baseline

New players trigger new space race, GPS III update

Raytheon completes qualification testing of GPS launch and checkout system

US Air Force approves Lockheed’s ground control upgrade for GPS III

Directions 2017: GPS navigates the future

The System: First OCX receiver delivered to Air Force

DoD certifies GPS OCX program to Congress

Raytheon, US Air Force complete GPS OCX test milestone

Harris delivers first OCX receiver

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