Global Positioning System
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global-positioning-system-207-7381884
title:
Global Positioning System
text:
The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force. It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provide geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites. It does not require the user to transmit any data, and operates independently
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American satellite-based radio navigation service
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Positioning_System
date created:
2001-09-19T17:10:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T23:47:39Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/NAVSTAR_GPS_logo.png","width":291,"height":267}
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13
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