| Identifier: | GPS (Global Positioning System) |
|---|---|
| Instrument / Gear: | Instrument |
| Instrument Type: | GPS (Global Positioning System) |
| Description: |
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a U.S.-owned utility that provides users with positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services. This system consists of three segments: the space segment, the control segment, and the user segment. The U.S. Air Force develops, maintains, and operates the space and control segments. |
| Record Created: | August 8, 2018 4:13 PM UTC by francine.coloma@noaa.gov |
| Record Last Modified: | August 8, 2018 4:13 PM UTC by francine.coloma@noaa.gov |
