GPS was invented by American navy to know their exact location in open waters. it was first invented in 1960. this was done by putting 6 satellites in space thus can calculate the position using the longitude and altitude. to read more about its history and how it was improved please visit wikianswers.com and type in GPS for a start! Khaled Shawky (Egypt)
Blackline GPS was created in 2004.
The Global Positioning System (GPS) was created by the United States Department of Defense in 1960.
The Global Positioning System (GPS) was created by the United States Department of Defense in the 1970s. It was originally developed for military use but has since been made available for civilian applications.
In 1983, the GPS ceased being solely a military system and was made available for public use.
Well, the name kind of gives it away - Global Positioning System. Much like everything to do with technology and computers, it was originally created for military purposes, in this case the U.S. military for positioning of troops, ships etc. Today it is still used for this, as well as for civil use. GPS is free to use for anyone with a GPS receiver.
Hemisphere GPS was created in 1990.
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Blackline GPS was created in 2004.
GPS eXchange Format was created in 2002.
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The Global Positioning System (GPS) was created by the United States Department of Defense in 1960.
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GPS was created by the Pentagon and is currently operated by the US Department of Defense.
1993 was when the air force or something created it.
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