Air Force considering dual-launching GPS III satellites

Launching two satellites on one rocket is among the strategies the Air Force is considering for reducing the cost of maintaining the Global Positioning System (GPS) when GPS III satellites begin entering the constellation at the end of the decade. Although the new spacecraft will have to be...

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