GPS For Newbies provides a comprehensive overview of the Global Positioning System's history and development. This guide takes you through the evolution of GPS technology, from its roots in World War II radio navigation systems to its current status as an essential tool for both military and civilian use.

The guide covers key milestones in GPS history, including:

• The influence of early systems like LORAN and Decca Navigator
• The impact of Sputnik's launch on satellite-based navigation
• The U.S. Navy's Transit system and Timation satellite
• The development of the Omega Navigation System
• The launch of experimental and modern GPS satellites
• The declaration of GPS as a dual-use system by President Bill Clinton

The guide also touches on the basic principles of GPS technology, including the use of satellite constellations and the importance of accurate clocks in space. It concludes with a brief look at modern applications, such as automotive GPS systems and their benefits for drivers.

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