Introduction to GPS Systems (173)

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Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 - Introduction to GPS Systems (Global Positioning Systems (GPS))

  • Introduction
    • Military Origins
  • GPS NAVSTAR
  • Global Positioning System (GPS) Segments
    • Space Segment
      • Satellites Placed Into Orbit
      • Equipment On Board the Satellites
    • Control Segment
      • Master Control Station (MCS)
      • Ground Monitor Stations
    • User Segment
  • Common Uses for GPS
    • Military Specific
  • GPS Receivers
    • Accurate Time/Location
      • Digital Maps
  • Other Service Provider Nations