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Advances in computing made celestial navigation practical for the Mach 3+ SR-71.
The Astroinertial Navigation System helped this SR-71 Blackbird's crew set a coast-to-coast speed record of only 68 minutes.
The control tower at Los Angeles International Airport is one part of a complex system of air navigation and traffic control.
A hand-held GPS receiver that provided geographic coordinates and a graphical display.
GPS navigation device with a digital map display.
A Magellan GPS advertisement for the Magellan NAV 1000 GPS receiver.
This "breadboard" was used to test circuitry and components at Magellan while developing early GPS units.
This display screen and keyboard were used to test circuitry and components at Magellan while developing early GPS units.
This power supply was used to test circuitry and components at Magellan while developing early GPS units.
The Magellan NAV 1000 GPS Receiver was one of the first developed for civilians.