GPS III contractor to be rewarded for early first launch by Air Force

The U.S. Air Force plans to offer a "healthy incentive" to the prime contractor of the Global Positioning System III (GPS III) program to try to advance the launch of the first spacecraft to 2011 from its current projected date of 2013, according to Lt. Gen. Michael Hamel, commander of the Space and...

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