Scientists discover 97-million-year-old magnetic fossils that reveal how ancient animals used Earth’s magnetic field as a ...
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How the Navy navigates when GPS is switched off

Modern navies rely heavily on GPS, but they are not as helpless without it as many assume. This episode looks at what ...
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How the US Navy navigates when GPS goes dark

In 2022, a US Navy amphibious assault ship crossed nearly 1,800 miles of open ocean without relying on GPS, deliberately ...
Aircraft carriers are massive and incredibly complex pieces of machinery with hundreds of thousands of moving parts that all work in unison to get moving. For navigation, GPS and radar systems are ...
We all know that bats are masters of the night, with their high-pitched calls and whisper-quiet wings, weaving through ...
Ancient magnetic fossils reveal that animal navigation using Earth’s magnetic field may have evolved far earlier than ...
Think GPS runs the world? China's BeiDou is a fast-rising rival with military and disaster uses, plus a rapidly expanding satellite and ground network.
The Space Force pressed ahead with R-GPS using the funding it had, even after Congress declined to approve the additional $77 million. A year later, the dynamic has reversed: the Space Force says it ...
Have a spare Raspberry Pi sitting around collecting dust? We've got five DIY projects that can turn your Pi into an ...
Advita Ortho, a global medical technology leader, today announced the introduction of the company's next-generation GPS Shoulder system, expanding its navigation platform with an updated station and ...
Drivers along Lake Tahoe’s west shore may notice something odd when glancing between theirwindshield and their dashboard. The speed limit posted on roadside signs doesn’t always match what their phone ...
Dr. Gladys Mae West, a pioneering mathematician whose little-recognized work in a Naval lab helped create GPS, died Jan. 17 ...