Fortunately, you have your GPS device to turn to. GPS, or global positioning system, is no doubt one of the most convenient inventions of the twenty-first century. It makes use of 24 to 32 solar-powered satellites and their ground stations to transmit information to GPS-enabled devices like your vehicle or smartphone. Initially, the government limited the use of GPS to military purposes. But over time, it has bridged its way to different private and public sectors.

Fortunately, you have your GPS device to turn to. GPS, or global positioning system, is no doubt one of the most convenient inventions of the twenty-first century. It makes use of 24 to 32 solar-powered satellites and their ground stations to transmit information to GPS-enabled devices like your vehicle or smartphone. Initially, the government limited the use of GPS to military purposes. But over time, it has bridged its way to different private and public sectors.