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  2. List of GPS satellites - Wikipedia

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    Samples of three GPS satellites' orbits over a five-year period (2013 to 2018) USA-242 · USA-239 · USA-151 · Earth As of 22 January 2025, 83 Global Positioning System navigation satellites have been built: 31 are launched and operational, 3 are in reserve or testing, 43 are retired, 2 were lost during launch, and 1 prototype was never launched. 3 Block III satellites have completed ...

  3. Satellite navigation - Wikipedia

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    Three of the satellites are placed in geostationary orbit (GEO) and the remaining 4 in geosynchronous orbit (GSO) to have a larger signal footprint and lower number of satellites to map the region. It is intended to provide an all-weather absolute position accuracy of better than 7.6 metres (25 ft) throughout India and within a region extending ...

  4. List of satellites in geosynchronous orbit - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of satellites in geosynchronous orbit (GSO). These satellites are commonly used for communication purposes, such as radio and television networks, back-haul, and direct broadcast. Traditional global navigation systems do not use geosynchronous satellites, but some SBAS navigation satellites do.

  5. List of WAAS reference stations - Wikipedia

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    Hampton, Georgia: KZTL , 261.138 m, 261.126 m, 261.161 m ... Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates)

  6. GNSS augmentation - Wikipedia

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    Service areas of satellite-based augmentation systems (SBAS) A list of GNSS and SBAS satellites received by a smartphone. Satellite-based augmentation systems (SBAS) support wide-area or regional augmentation through the use of additional satellite-broadcast messages. Using measurements from the ground stations, correction messages are created ...

  7. GPS satellite blocks - Wikipedia

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    The Block IIR-M satellites include a new military signal and a more robust civil signal, known as L2C. [17] There are eight satellites in the Block IIR-M series, which were built by Lockheed Martin. [18] The first Block IIR-M satellite was launched on 26 September 2005. The final launch of a IIR-M was on 17 August 2009. [19]

  8. US agency probes risks of foreign satellite use by handheld ...

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    The Federal Communications Commission said Thursday it is investigating if the use of Russian and Chinese foreign satellite systems by U.S. mobile phones and other devices poses security threats ...

  9. List of GLONASS satellites - Wikipedia

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    Satellite Launch date/time (UTC) Carrier rocket Launch site Launch block Satellite type GC number Orbital plane [2] Slot [2] Status / Retirement [2] [a] [needs update] Kosmos 1413: 12 October 1982 14:57 Proton-K DM-2: Baikonur, Site 200/39: 1 I: 711 I 1 12 January 1984: Kosmos 1490: 10 August 1983 18:24 Proton-K DM-2: Baikonur, Site 200/39: 2 I ...