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Question
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What does GPS tell you?
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The time
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Your exact location
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How much money you have
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What the weather is like
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Some GPS receivers are so accurate they can establish their location within one centimeter (0.4 inches). GPS receivers provide location in latitude, longitude, and altitude. They also provide the accurate time. GPS includes 24 satellites that circle Earth in precise orbits.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Global Positioning System lets us know where we are (and where we are going) anywhere on Earth. The GPS Block IIR(M) Satellite shown here is one of the various generations of GPS satellites orbiting the Earth. GPS satellites fly in medium Earth orbit at an altitude of approximately 20, 200 Kilometers.
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