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This HyperPhysics page contains basic information on global positioning satellites and how they work together to pinpoint the location of a GPS receiver on Earth. The page includes helpful diagrams of GPS satellites in orbit. The basic information on this page is correct but specific details regarding the number of satellites in orbit is outdated.
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=11427">Nave, Carl Rod. HyperPhysics: Global Positioning Satellites. August 29, 2011.</a>
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C. Nave, HyperPhysics: Global Positioning Satellites (1999), <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/gps.html>.
APA Format
Nave, C. (2011, August 29). HyperPhysics: Global Positioning Satellites. Retrieved May 1, 2025, from http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/gps.html
Chicago Format
Nave, Carl Rod. HyperPhysics: Global Positioning Satellites. August 29, 2011. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/gps.html (accessed 1 May 2025).
MLA Format
Nave, Carl Rod. HyperPhysics: Global Positioning Satellites. 1999. 29 Aug. 2011. 1 May 2025 <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/gps.html>.
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@misc{
Author = "Carl Rod Nave",
Title = {HyperPhysics: Global Positioning Satellites},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {1 May 2025},
Month = {August 29, 2011},
Year = {1999}
}
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%0 Electronic Source %A Nave, Carl Rod %D August 29, 2011 %T HyperPhysics: Global Positioning Satellites %V 2025 %N 1 May 2025 %8 August 29, 2011 %9 text/html %U http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/gps.html Disclaimer: ComPADRE offers citation styles as a guide only. We cannot offer interpretations about citations as this is an automated procedure. Please refer to the style manuals in the Citation Source Information area for clarifications.
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