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World's first GPS-free quantum navigation trial succeeds at sea (interestingengineering.com)
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[–] 5 points 4 days ago (1 child)

Using the same reference points on earth that GPS uses, that doesn't mean using GPS.

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  • [–] 3 points 4 days ago (1 child)

    That doesn't work too well out in the ocean and lots of other places too. If you can't use your gravity map, you're gonna use GPS for precise position data.

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