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  • Civilian applications of GPS – Agriculture

    The development and implementation of precision agriculture or site-specific farming has been made possible by combining the Global Positioning System and Geographic Information Systems. These technologies enable the coupling of real-time data collection with accurate position information, leading

  • Civilian applications of GPS – Aviation

    Aviators throughout the world use the Global Positioning System to increase the safety and efficiency of flight. With its accurate, continuous, and global capabilities, GPS offers seamless satellite navigation services that satisfy many of the requirements for aviation users. Space-based position

  • Command and Control System Consolidated

        Mission Provide consolidated MILSATCOM tracking, telemetry and command capability for 14th Air Force / 50th Space Wing launch and early orbit, on orbit and anomaly resolution operations.BackgroundThe Command and Control Branch directs the Command and Control System-Consolidated (CCS-C) program

 

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