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Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2005 3:04 pm Post subject:
As you say Darren, "Orbit" is the object word, that caused my mistake. Sorry.
As explained now more clearly, the GPS satellite are "orbiting" twice as fast as the earth, and not stationary. Although some are as lbendlin points out.
Oh i give up,,,,,,, as long as they help us get from A to B, i'll leave the technical stuff to NASA.
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Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2005 4:19 pm Post subject:
gingernut777 wrote:
As you say Darren, "Orbit" is the object word, that caused my mistake. Sorry.
As explained now more clearly, the GPS satellite are "orbiting" twice as fast as the earth, and not stationary. Although some are as lbendlin points out.
Oh i give up,,,,,,, as long as they help us get from A to B, i'll leave the technical stuff to NASA.
NASA? They'll be the ones who confused cm with inches and crashed a probe into Mars aren't they?
Actually my brother in law works for NASA and I still haven't let him live that one down!
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