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Roscosmos: GLONASS will overtake GPS soon

Moscow, Russia - Russian space agency's deputy head Anatoly Shilov's statements

The Russian GLONASS (Global Navigation Satellite System) constellation might soon overtake the American-built GPS (Global Positioning System). Or at least this is the belief of Anatoly Shilov, Roscosmos Deputy Head. "Characteristics of GLONASS and GPS gradually become close -Mr. Shilov told the news agency 'Interfax-AVN'- Unfortunately, our constellation was incomplete. Now we are in process enlarging...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108448
Rome, Italy, 08/24/2009 15:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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