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The Global Positioning System A Shared National Asset (1995) / Chapter Skim
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... for the next generation of satellites beyond the Block IIR design, known as the Block IIF, is currently scheduled to be released in the spring of 1995, and the final version is currently scheduled for release in the summer. The first launch is anticipated in 2001.~7 Operational Control Segment The GPS operational control segment (OCS)
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  • monitor station
  • block iir
  • operational control
  • control segment
  • iir satellites

  • monitor stations
  • iir satellite
  • control station
  • gps satellite
  • positioning accuracy

  • atomic clocks
  • block iif
  • master control


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