Tag: Block 2F

  • Newest GPS satellite goes active

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    The fourth modernized Global Positioning System satellite launched this year has completed in-orbit testing and joined the constellation. Launched from Cape Canaveral atop a ULA Atlas 5 rocket on Oct. 29, the GPS 2F-8 satellite became an active member of the navigation network last Friday, Boeing announced Thursday. The Boeing-built Block 2F series of a…