Review of the Status and Capabilities of Navstar GPS

摘要

A general description is given of the Navstar Global Positioning System (GPS),together with a discussion of implications related to the possible use of GPS as an operational navigation system. Some evolving new techniques are discussed in the final part of the report. The text of the system description in this paper has been based for the greater part on document 'Introduction to Navstar GPS User Equipment', published by the NATO-Team at the Navstar GPS Joint Program Office.