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Inside GPS / by Yvette LaPierre ; content consultant, Dennis Akos, PhD, Professor, Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research, University of Colorado Boulder.

Summary:

Introduces GPS technology, describing how the worldwide navigation system was invented, how satellites and ground stations work together, and how the technology is used by the military and civilians.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781532117923
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Target Audience Note:
800L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1 513744.
Subject:
Global Positioning System > Juvenile literature.
Technological innovations > Juvenile literature.

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library J910.285 LAP (Text) 36015000792974 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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Summary: Introduces GPS technology, describing how the worldwide navigation system was invented, how satellites and ground stations work together, and how the technology is used by the military and civilians.