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GPS satellite, artwork

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GPS satellite, artwork

GPS satellite. Computer artwork of a NAVSTAR (navigational signal timing and ranging) global positioning system (GPS) satellite in orbit around the earth. NAVSTAR is operated by the US Air Force for the US Department of Defence and orbits at 20, 200 kilometres. The network of 28 satellites, 24 of which are active and 4 of which are spares, provides information to military and civilian users worldwide. Uses of GPS include car and ship guidance, vehicle tracking, mapping and reconnaissance, and search and rescue

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Civilian Earth Orbit Global Positioning System Guidance Military Navigation Net Work Panels Photovoltaic Cell Satellite Solar Panel Solar System Space Flight Us A Ranging


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This artwork showcases a GPS satellite in orbit around our beautiful planet Earth. Created with intricate computer artistry, this image represents the NAVSTAR global positioning system (GPS) satellite operated by the US Air Force for the US Department of Defense. Hovering at an impressive altitude of 20,200 kilometers, this network of 28 satellites provides crucial information to both military and civilian users worldwide. With 24 active satellites and four spares, this technological marvel enables various applications such as car and ship guidance, vehicle tracking, mapping and reconnaissance, as well as search and rescue operations. The solar panels adorning the satellite's surface highlight its self-sufficiency in space flight. These photovoltaic cells harness energy from our sun to power its systems while floating gracefully within Earth's orbit. As a symbol of American ingenuity and innovation in space exploration, this GPS satellite plays a vital role in navigation across vast distances. Through this stunning illustration captured by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of advancement in technology. The intricate details showcased within this artwork invite us to appreciate not only the scientific achievements but also the beauty that lies beyond our atmosphere.

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