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With Chinese And Russian Knives At The Throat Of GPS, Senate Calls For A Study, Waits For Administration To Follow Law
2021-08-23
Posted by:Oscar Threnter3264

#9  ^
Can I GPS that marker thingy ?
Posted by: Slats Thans1619   2021-08-23 22:44  

#8  Find your nearest Geodetic Survey Marker...
Posted by: magpie   2021-08-23 16:56  

#7  Orienteering Basics

An orienteer might be described as part trail runner and part map-and-compass geek.
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-08-23 11:02  

#6  we used to use maps.....
Posted by: 746   2021-08-23 10:09  

#5  I wonder what it would take to use Starlink for positioning...
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2021-08-23 07:43  

#4  With pictures!
How Does GPS Work? GPS for Dummies the rest of us.
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-08-23 07:25  

#3  Deeper:
True-range multilateration
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-08-23 07:19  

#2  Satellite Navigation - GPS - How It Works
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-08-23 07:17  

#1  If you have ever been in DC area when the FED's deliberately played with the GPS "accuracy" readings for the area, due to National Security issues.

It is interesting flying into DCA, IAD and BWI.
Then a challenge driving to client locations.

Now imagine NO GPS?
It would the US Mother of all Ground Stops.


Posted by: NN2N1   2021-08-23 06:04  

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