President Clinton authorizes SA to be phased out to provide civilians worldwide with greater GPS accuracy. Sercel sells its radio-positioning division to Dassault Electronique which becomes Dassault Sercel Navigation Positioning.
Magellan NAV 1000 introduced as the world’s first handheld GPS receiver.įull constellation of 24 GPS satellites in orbit system declared fully operational. Magellan Systems Corporation consumer GPS company founded in California.Īshtech Corporation, a professional products GPS company, is founded in California. GPS declassified by President Reagan moves from pure military effort to public project.įirst European GPS receiver developed by Sercel. Department of Defense.įirst GLONASS satellites launched by the Russian Federation Ministry of Defense. NAVSTAR (Navigation System with Timing And Ranging), now known as GPS (Global Positioning System), launched by U.S. Sercel an electronics company in France starts the radiopositioning business using land based UHF transmiters at the time.
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