global navigation satellite system

system of satellites that provide autonomous geo-spatial positioning with global coverage
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global navigation satellite system

Summary

global navigation satellite system ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (894 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • global navigation satellite system's GND ID is recorded as 4202846-2[2].
  • global navigation satellite system's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85008239[3].
  • global navigation satellite system's subclass of is recorded as navigation system[4].
  • global navigation satellite system's subclass of is recorded as radionavigation-satellite service[5].
  • global navigation satellite system's has use is recorded as Global Positioning System[6].
  • global navigation satellite system's Commons category is recorded as Satellite navigation systems[7].
  • global navigation satellite system's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Helperofhumanity-কৃত্রিম উপগ্রহভিত্তিক দিকনির্ণয়.wav[8].
  • global navigation satellite system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0577yw[9].
  • global navigation satellite system's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph162495[10].
  • global navigation satellite system's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph216750[11].
  • global navigation satellite system's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Satellite navigation systems[12].
  • global navigation satellite system's PSH ID is recorded as 9837[13].
  • global navigation satellite system's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0247578[14].
  • global navigation satellite system's described by source is recorded as GPS, Galileo und Satellitennavigation Teil 1[15].
  • global navigation satellite system's topic has template is recorded as Template:Satellite navigation systems[16].
  • global navigation satellite system's used by is recorded as personal navigation assistant[17].
  • global navigation satellite system's BBC Things ID is recorded as 0649bd86-0b95-48e3-9a62-5d2d99ecd0d6[18].
  • global navigation satellite system's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'GNSS'}[19].
  • global navigation satellite system's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'GNSS'}[20].
  • global navigation satellite system's uses is recorded as navigation satellite[21].
  • global navigation satellite system's YSO ID is recorded as 19374[22].
  • global navigation satellite system's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00732900n[23].
  • global navigation satellite system's NE.se ID is recorded as gnss[24].
  • global navigation satellite system's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19653943[25].
  • global navigation satellite system's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as navigation-satellites[26].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for global navigation satellite system include GNSS-IR Analysis Software[27], a software[28].

Why It Matters

global navigation satellite system ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (894 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for it include GNSS-IR Analysis Software[27], a software[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . YSO-Wikidata mapping project. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · GeertivpBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of navigation system, radionavigation-satellite service
    Topic has template Template:Satellite navigation systems
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