{"id":140143,"date":"2022-06-04T10:24:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-04T15:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/nasa-will-destroy-a-gps-navigation-record-with-its-upcoming-moon-mission"},"modified":"2022-06-04T10:24:24","modified_gmt":"2022-06-04T15:24:24","slug":"nasa-will-destroy-a-gps-navigation-record-with-its-upcoming-moon-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/nasa-will-destroy-a-gps-navigation-record-with-its-upcoming-moon-mission","title":{"rendered":"NASA will destroy a GPS navigation record with its upcoming moon mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasa-will-destroy-a-gps-navigation-record-with-its-upcoming-moon-mission.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>GPS might rely on satellites to function on Earth, but its use in space is <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/nasa-has-activated-its-gps-like-deep-space-atomic-clock\" rel=\"dofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"embedded internal links\" data-type=\"link\" data-url=\"https:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/nasa-has-activated-its-gps-like-deep-space-atomic-clock\">a little trickier<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>NASA is preparing to test a new lunar navigation system that will connect to the Earth\u2019s Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) from the moon, <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/goddard\/2022\/nasa-moon-mission-set-to-break-record-in-navigation-signal-test\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">a report from<\/a> the space agency explains.<\/p>\n<p>The unprecedented mission will break a record for the most distant connection to GPS at roughly 238,000 miles from Earth\u2019s surface. It will be delivered to the moon for testing by Firefly Aerospace\u2019s Blue Ghost lander no earlier than 2024, NASA says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GPS might rely on satellites to function on Earth, but its use in space is a little trickier. NASA is preparing to test a new lunar navigation system that will connect to the Earth\u2019s Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) from the moon, a report from the space agency explains. The unprecedented mission will break a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}