global positioning system
- n a navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver
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- Moncks Corner woman sues bail companies she says should have been tracking rapist’s GPS monitor
A rape victim has sued the North Charleston bail company that was tracking her assailant with a Global Positioning System device when he broke into her Moncks Corner house.
June 12, 2013 - The Post and Courier - Lockheed Martin Completes Functional Testing of First GPS III Satellite Bus Electronic Systems
DENVER -- A Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-led industry team has completed successful functional integration tests of the spacecraft bus and network communications equipment on the first satellite of the next generation Global Positioning System, known as GPS III. The recent testing of GPS III space vehicle 1 (SV 1) bus - the portion of the space vehicle that carries mission payloads and hosts ...
June 12, 2013 - ThomasNet