A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the ninth GPS III satellite built by Lockheed Martin on Jan. 27.
Credit: SpaceX
AURORA, Colorado—Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Space Force are testing several new technologies aboard the next GPS III satellite, including a new digital atomic clock. Current GPS satellites carry a rubidium atomic frequency standard clock that provides the precision timing used for banking...
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