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To: ManyMoose who wrote (373273)7/16/2010 7:20:55 PM
From: goldworldnet  Read Replies (4) of 793868
 
What is the orbital altitude of GPS satellites?

Regular GPS satellites orbit at an altitude of 10,988 nautical miles (12,645 statute miles).

how-gps-works.com

Underwater GPS

GPS does not work underwater-the radio signals on which it depends cannot pass through water. So submariners have yet to benefit from the revolution in navigation that it allows.

newscientist.com

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