by Rosinsky, Natalie M.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Simply science. Published by : Compass Point Books, (Minneapolis, MN :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. Subject(s): Artificial satellites in navigation. | Artificial satellites. | Global Positioning System. Year : 2004
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
Online Resources:
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip045/2003014413.html
- Table of contents
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Royalty Elementary School | 910.2 ROS | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Circling high above Earth -- Satellites then and now -- Many kinds of satellites -- Where is everyone? -- How the Global Positioning System works -- Ways the Global Positioning System helps.
A brief introduction to the history, characteristics, and importance of satellites, especially those that make up the Global Positioning System.