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2. Magellan Navigation - Wikipedia

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   Magellan Navigation, Inc. is an American producer of consumer and professional grade global positioning system receivers, named after Ferdinand Magellan, the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe. Headquartered in San Dimas, California, with European sales and engineering centres in Nantes, France and Moscow, Russia, Magellan also produces ...

3. Global Positioning System - Wikipedia

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   The Global Positioning System ( GPS ), originally Navstar GPS, [2] is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force. [3] It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provide geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near ...

4. Indoor positioning system - Wikipedia

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   An indoor location tracking map on a mobile phone. An indoor positioning system ( IPS) is a network of devices used to locate people or objects where GPS and other satellite technologies lack precision or fail entirely, such as inside multistory buildings, airports, alleys, parking garages, and underground locations. [1]

5. Satellite navigation - Wikipedia

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   Satellite navigation is a system that uses satellites to provide geolocation and time information to a receiver on Earth. GNSS is a term that refers to the global navigation satellite systems that operate worldwide, such as GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou. Learn more about the history, technology and applications of satellite navigation from this Wikipedia article.

6. Galileo (satellite navigation) - Wikipedia

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   The first stage of the Galileo programme was agreed upon officially on 26 May 2003 by the European Union and the European Space Agency. The system is intended primarily for civilian use, unlike the more military-oriented systems of the United States ( GPS ), Russia ( GLONASS) and China ( BeiDou ).

7. GLONASS - Wikipedia

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   It provides an alternative to Global Positioning System (GPS) and is the second navigational system in operation with global coverage and of comparable precision. Satellite navigation devices supporting both GPS and GLONASS have more satellites available, meaning positions can be fixed more quickly and accurately, especially in built-up areas ...