Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ643810
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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The Evolution of Global Positioning System (GPS) Technology.
Kumar, Sameer; Moore, Kevin B.
Journal of Science Education and Technology, v11 n1 p59-80 Mar 2002
Describes technological advances in the Global Positioning System (GPS), which is also known as the NAVSTAR GPS satellite constellation program developed in 1937, and changes in the nature of our world by GPS in the areas of agriculture, health, military, transportation, environment, wildlife biology, surveying and mapping, space applications, and weather forecasting. (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Environment, Health, Satellites (Aerospace), Science History, Technology, World Affairs, World Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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