U.S. Air Force Says GPS Will Not Go Down. Famous Last Words?

I noted last week Friday that…

GPS Accuracy Could Start Eroding in 2010 Because of Satellite Launch Delays

There’s been a lot of discussion about this in the days since and PC World reported that…

Air Force Responds to GPS Outage Concerns

PC World provided this quoted response from the Air Force…

The issue is under control. We are working hard to get out the word. The issue is not whether GPS will stop working. There’s only a small risk we will not continue to exceed our performance standard

But, no one has said that the GPS satellite network will fail or incur and outage.

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