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1 The GPS By Matthew D’Ercole

2 What is the GPS GPS- Global Positioning System GPS is a space-based navigation system that is used for finding the location and time for weather conditions or anything on or near the Earth; used for guiding people on travel trips in cars and for aircraft

3 History of GPS Developed in 1973 to overcome limitations of previous navigation systems Created by the U.S DOD (department of defense) Invented by Bradford Parkinson, Roger Easton, and Ivan Getting

4 Pricing history For GPS satellites, before in the millions Today, in the billions GPS for cars $50-$300

5 Evolution 1

6 Evolution 2

7 Evolution 3


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