GPS

A satellite navigation device, satnav device or satellite navigation receiver is a user equipment that uses one or more of several global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) to calculate the device's geographical position and provide navigational advice.

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How GPS helps older drivers stay on the roads

NASA uses GPS on the moon for the first time

Microcomb chips help pave the way for thousand times more accurate GPS systems

Microcomb chips help pave the way for thousand times more accurate GPS systems - EurekAlert

GPS Is Vulnerable to Attack. Magnetic Navigation Can Help

GPS technology to analyse seabird movements and expand Spain’s network of marine protected areas - EurekAlert

Migratory birds can use Earth's magnetic field like a GPS

Space Force new GPS satellites are running months behind schedule

South Korea Says North Is Disrupting GPS for Planes, Boats

Russia is signaling it could take out the West's internet and GPS. There's no good backup plan.

Precision orbit overhaul: LEO satellites team up to refine GPS accuracy - EurekAlert

Revolutionary Quantum Compass Could Soon Make GPS-Free Navigation a Reality

Atomic ‘GPS’: Quantum Material Transitions Captured in First-Ever Atomic Movies

Atomic 'GPS' elucidates movement during ultrafast material transitions

Atomic 'GPS' elucidates movement during ultrafast material transitions - EurekAlert

Planes are under attack from GPS jamming – can we find a fix?

Why GPS Is Under Attack

Unlocking the Brain’s GPS: Just Thinking About a Location Activates Mental Maps

From wearables to swallowables: USC Engineering researchers create GPS-like smart pills with AI - EurekAlert

Ukrainian boy was catching sweets from American planes during the Berlin Airlift in 1948. Inspired by those huge planes, he became an airspace engineer, worked for NASA on Apollo program. As Chief Scientist of US Airforce, he was credited with initiation of GPS: Michael Yarymovych