Satellite shutdown may affect field ops
Story Date: 5/17/2022

SOURCE: Dan Miller, PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 5/14/22


The Federal Aviation Administration and ag services and equipment providers are reminding farmers that next Tuesday, May 17, 2022, the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) will put a new geostationary satellite into service. This new satellite, PRN 135, will replace the current WAAS PRN 138 satellite, which will be decommissioned and cease transmissions.

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