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23 Short GPS Facts to Truly Blow Your Mind

Yet, the GPS constellation is composed of a minimum of 24 satellites.

So, in general, if a user wants to locate a device – then it will be required 4 satellites to achieve that.

Source: www.radianinfosystems.in

19. NO private company controls or leases GPS Satellites

The GPS satellites are solely operated and owned by the U.S. Government and Department of Defense.

Whereas, the daily operations of GPS satellites are handled by the U.S. Air Force 2nd Space Operations Squadron at Scheiever Air Force Base in Colorado Springs.

20. Fast and easy installation

Did you know that the installation of a GPS car, GPS truck, and GPS asset tracking systems are really fast to install?

Source: Phys.org

Well, the installation process is very simple and easy. By that, what the user has only to do is to plug directly the device into the onboard diagnostics ports. These ports are available on most vehicles nowadays.

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