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 Artist's impression of the Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite. These are made by Lockheed Martin.
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 A Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite on the ground.
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 The Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites under construction in the Lockheed Martin facility in Pennsylvania.
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 Lockheed Martin have acquired considerable experience of the satellite industry.
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 The total cost of the GPS programme is estimated at more than $2.5 billion.
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 The most recent Skynet satellites were launched on the Ariane 4 rocket.
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 The successful launch caused much relief.
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 Artist's impression of the Skynet 5 system.
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 Kourou launch centre in French Guiana.
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 The Sicral satellite was launched on the same rocket as the UK's Skynet 4F.
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 Earth view from Sicral-1 satellite.
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 Sicral satellite before being launched.
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 Checking the Sicral satellite before the launch.
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 Structure of the Sicral system.
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 Ground segment of the Sicral system.
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 An artist's impression of the Milstar satellite.
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 The Milstar 2-F2 (or DFS-4) seen atop the Titan 4B rocket at the launch pad.
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 The Milstar satellites will aid communications between all branches of the US Armed Services.
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 The Milstar satellite was launched using a Titan 4B rocket.
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 Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space/US AIR FORCE Milstar FV 4 just prior to shipment to Cape Canaveral, Fl.
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 Artist's impression of the Advanced EHF satellite.
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 TRW were given the contract to supply controller boards to the Advanced EHF satellite.
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 Structure of the Milstar-3.
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 Logo of Milsatcom programme office.
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 The Advanced Extremely High Frequency (EHF) system will involve numerous elements.
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