Latest GPS satellite declared operational

The U.S. Air Force has declared a Global Positioning System IIR-M satellite launched in December fully operational. The declaration came Jan. 2; IIR-M contractor Lockheed Martin made the announcement Jan. 15. The Air Force and Lockheed Martin declared the system operational in a record-setting three...

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