AUGMENTING WAAS
The FAA's $2.4-billion scheme to enhance GPS to meet civil aviation requirements in the transition from ground-based to space-based navigation systems may be insufficient. The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) may need one or two more geosynchronous satellites than the FAA figures, according to...
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