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Quantum alternative to GPS navigation will be tested on US military spaceplane (theconversation.com)
submitted 16 hours ago by Pro@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[โ€“] frongt@lemmy.zip 11 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

To be clear, what you're describing is only true of INS. Other methods do not have these limitations, like GPS constantly receives the satellite signal to place your position.

[โ€“] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 6 points 13 hours ago

The article is about a highly accurate (orders of magnitude) INS system.