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🔬 Science August 26, 2026 at 11:27 PM

NASA just used satellites and debris to navigate without GPS

Source: Science Daily - Top News

NASA successfully tested a new system, FALCON, enabling satellites to navigate without GPS by using orbital objects as landmarks, autonomously improving the orbits of over 200 space objects.

NASA satellite navigation GPS-free space technology FALCON
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