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Space Force may launch GPS demonstration satellites to test new tech

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Space Force may launch GPS demonstration satellites to test new tech

The Space Force is exploring options for expanding the capabilities of its GPS satellites and is asking companies to propose ideas for delivering low-cost demonstration spacecraft to help test new technologies. Space Systems Command, the service’s primary acquisition organization, said in a Feb. 5 notice it is conducting market research to refine its concept for … Read more

How Google team put India on Google Maps and made it better – When Jugaad came to the rescue

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How Google team put India on Google Maps and made it better – When Jugaad came to the rescue

Google Maps in India was a tough venture that was eventually rolled out successfully, but as with most things in the country, it required quite a bit of jugaad to get it into place. And no, we are not referring to the technology available, which at that time was the latest available. So, what did … Read more