A minimum operating network relies on navigation aids on the ground in the case of satellite signal loss.
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With the increasingly widespread use of satellite-based navigation in recent decades, air traffic control organizations have counted on space infrastructure to improve the accuracy of flight trajectories. Surveillance, such as transmitting an aircraft’s identification and position, relies on that...
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