A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped ...

The effort, known as Resilient GPS, or R-GPS, began in 2024 and funded three industry teams to develop designs and early prototypes for alternative navigation satellites. The Space Force confirmed it ...

TrustPoint, a Virginia-based startup developing a network of navigation satellites in low Earth orbit, said it has successfully transmitted time and tracking signals from a ground station to a ...

She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.

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A powerful flare unleashed a severe solar storm that caused auroras and GPS disruptions on Earth.

Dr Gladys West, the mathematician whose work laid the foundations for modern GPS and GNSS technology, has died at the age of ...

Rocket Lab just launched its first mission of 2026. An Electron rocket carrying two satellites for the European company Open ...