US GPS System Could Fail as early as 2010

US GPS System Could Fail as early as 2010
31 -24 and counting down
31 satellites now working, system needs 24 to work properly
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
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The US Air Force is in charge of our Global Positioning System, better known to most as our GPS System… and they seem to be at least 3 years behind schedule on developing and deploying a new system into space.
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The US Air Force is all so said to be way over budget on this project and is in desperate need of more money approval from congress. The current IIF satellite program is reported to be $870 million over budget and launch of its first satellite has been pushed back to November 2009, or… three years behind schedule.
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But let not your hearts be worried...
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PCMag.com brings us this report today…
GPS Firms: The Sky Isn't Falling

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