How GPS Works, Step 4: Knowing where a satellite is in space

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How GPS Works, Step 4: Knowing where a satellite is in space

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A high satellite gathers no moss

That 11,000 mile altitude is actually a benefit in this case, because something that high is well clear of the atmosphere. And that means it will orbit according to very simple mathematics.

The Air Force has injected each GPS satellite into a very precise orbit, according to the GPS master plan.

On the ground all GPS receivers have an almanac programmed into their computers that tells them where in the sky each satellite is, moment by moment.

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