Global positioning system gps is a satellite based tracking technology that is used for navigation by road sea and air.
Original gps system.
Yet did you know that you get through your daily activities using an internal gps that s just as sophisticated as the man made ones.
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Today s gps system that tracks everything from aircraft to pets are based on cutting edge technology that s evolved over several decades.
The history of gps has its roots in the very first satellite placed in space by the former soviet union in 1957.
The global positioning system gps originally navstar gps is a satellite based radionavigation system owned by the united states government and operated by the united states space force.
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1974 the branches of the military after having worked on a gps system for the past 11 years launch the first satellite of a proposed 24 satellite gps system called navstar.