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GPS: A New Constellation

GPS: A New Constellation

This Air and Space Museum website provides detailed information about how GPS (Global Positioning System) works. Beginning with technology that existed before GPS, such as the sextant and the TRANSIT satellite, it provides information about land, air, and sea navigation, Earth mapping, land management, and scientific applications.

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