Happy 20th Anniversary, GPS!

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The Global Positioning System marks its 20th year of operation on Monday, April 27. Below is a timeline showing important milestones in the 20 years since the constellation reached full operational capability (FOC) on April 27, 1995.

FOC was formally announced on July 17, 1995.

 

GPS Operational History Timeline


Featured image: U.S. Air Force

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4 responses to “Happy 20th Anniversary, GPS!”

  1. […] Happy 20th Anniversary, GPS! The Global Positioning System marks its 20th year of operation on Monday, April 27. Below is a timeline showing important milestones in the 20 years since the constellation reached full operational capability (FOC) on April 27, 1995. FOC was formally … Read more on GPS World magazine […]

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    daniel bahiru

    I am very interested to get the GNSS latest news information and if possible lecturing video of data acquisition using gamit/globk software via my mail. 10Q!!!

  3. […] is now over 20 years old. However, only since 02 May 2000 has the highest quality signal been available to to […]

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