A federal judge has ordered the Defense Department to give him more time to consider a lawsuit challenging the rollout of its new National Security Personnel System, directing DOD to delay the rollout of the system until March 1. No sweat, since Pentagon officials just last week postponed Phase 1 rollout until April 30.
The Space Force is playing midwife to a new ecosystem of commercial satellite constellations providing alternatives to the service’s own Global Positioning Service from much closer to the Earth, making their signals more accurate and harder to jam.