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Roger L. Easton, American scientist, co-invented the GPS (died 2014)

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Roger L. Easton

American scientist

Roger Lee Easton Sr. was an American physicist and state representative who was the principal inventor and designer of the Global Positioning System, along with Ivan A. Getting and Bradford Parkinson.
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Global Positioning System

American satellite-based radio navigation service

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta 31. It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provide geolocation and time information to a GPS…
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