satellite navigation

English

Noun

satellite navigation (uncountable)

1. Practice of calculating one's position and velocity using radio signals transmitted from space satellites as reference.

Hyponyms

• navigation

Related terms

• satellite navigation system

Translations

calculating one's position and velocity using radio signals from space satellites

• Finnish: satelliittipaikannus
• Greek: δορυφορική πλοήγηση f (doryforikí ploḯgisi)
• Polish: nawigacja (pl) f
• Russian: спу́тниковая навига́ция f (spútnikovaja navigácija)
• Ukrainian: супу́тникова навіга́ція f (supútnykova navihácija)

See also

• GPS