FAA Advances Satellite Navigation by Commissioning WAAS
Following a three-year delay to correct software problems, the FAA has commissioned the Wide Area Augmentation System to refine Global Positioning System guidance for en route navigation and approaches. WAAS employs a ground-based network of stations to monitor GPS signals and relay corrections via...
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