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    How Does GPS Work? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · GPS is a system. It’s made up of three parts: satellites, ground stations, and receivers. Satellites act like the stars in constellations—we know where they are supposed to …

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    How Does GPS Work? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Aug 29, 2022 · Your phone, or any device with a GPS, is programmed to know where all the satellites are at any given time. The phone uses that information—along with the amount of …

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    Science And Technology | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for …

    Sep 25, 2025 · Explore questions: How exactly does GPS work? Where do satellites go when they die? What is a laser? How do we talk to faraway spacecraft?

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    Gps | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · Gps How Does GPS Work? explore How Does GPS Work? explore Is Time Travel Possible? explore Glossary explore What Is a Laser? explore Why Do We Send Robots To …

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    Satellites | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · explore How Does GPS Work? Space Place in a Snap explains how your phone knows where to look for pizza. explore How Does GPS Work? explore Is Time Travel …

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    How Does GPS Work? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Jun 27, 2019 · Hoy, todo lo que necesitamos es un simple receptor GPS (abreviatura de Sistema de Posicionamiento Global) manual para descifrar exactamente dónde estamos en cualquier …

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    Satellite | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · During the launch broadcast, you can mark off the words that you hear! How Does GPS Work? explore Glossary explore How Do We Launch Things Into Space? You need a …

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    How | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · Read this article to find out how long it takes all the planets in our solar system to make a trip around the Sun. explore How Far Away Is the Moon? explore How Old Is the Sun? …

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    Does | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Jul 2, 2025 · explore Where Does the Solar System End? explore How Does NASA Communicate With Spacecraft? We can send and receive information with the Deep Space Network! explore …