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Lockheed Wraps Up Systems Integration Work on Air Force’s First Next-Gen GPS III


GPSIIITYSONS CORNER, VA May 5, 2015 — Executive Mosaic — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced completing its systems integration work on the first GPS III satellite under contract to the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday.

The milestone brought the navigation payload and electronics onboard the spacecraft and moves the company forward to thermal vacuum simulations, Lockheed said Monday.

“Successful completion of this testing is critical as it will help validate our design and manufacturing processes for all follow-on GPS III satellites, ” said Mark Stewart, vice president of Lockheed Martin’s navigation systems mission area.

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