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Global Positioning System (GPS)


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Global Positioning System (GPS)
Discusses the central element in the U.S. defense structure.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages) | 3 sources | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

Shows how the system is under control of U.S. Air Force. Discusses civilian applications of the inter-satellite communications, the origin of the GPS in the atomic clock, and the development of GPS from military-only device to civilian fields.

From the Paper:

"The Global Positioning System is controlled by the United States Department of Defense, but it has many civilian applications, and its very first origins rest in neither the military nor in satellite technology but in the clock, specifically the atomic ..."

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APA Citation:

Global Positioning System (GPS) (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Global-Positioning-System-GPS/48299

MLA Citation:

"Global Positioning System (GPS)" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Global-Positioning-System-GPS/48299>




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