global navigation satellite system

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

Facts

8 properties
Short name
GNSS, GNSS[7]
Described by source
GPS, Galileo und Satellitennavigation Teil 1[4]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en GNSS en global navigation satellite system en sat nav en satellite navigation en satellite navigation system ar الملاحة عبر الأقمار الصناعية ar الملاحة عبر الأقمار الاصطناعية cs satelitní navigace cs globální družicový polohový systém cs globální navigační satelitní systém cs GNSS de GNSS de Satellitennavigationssystem de Globales Navigationssatellitensystem de Satellitennavigation el Δορυφορικό σύστημα πλοήγησης es GNSS es sistema global de navegacion por satelite es sistema de navegación satelital es sistema de navegacion satelital
🔖 Identifiers · 31
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85008239
GND ID
4202846-2
OpenAlex ID
C36301306
ANZSRC 2020 FoR ID
401305
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/6612
Australian Thesaurus of Education Descriptors ID
7557
BBC News topic ID
ck8z9rxl8y2t
BabelNet ID
00732900n
EuroVoc ID
6852
Freebase ID
/m/0577yw
Golden ID (archived)
Satellite_navigation-99RMNE
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
glonass
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0247578
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
satellittnavigasjon
J9U entity ID
987007294963305171
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
navigation-satellites
Lex ID
GNSS
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
36301306
NE.se ID
gnss
NL CR AUT ID
ph162495, ph216750
PSH ID
9837
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
10483
Wellcome Collection concept ID
h3kywquc
YSO ID
19374
Zhihu topic ID
19653943

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Summary

global navigation satellite system is an aircraft component[1]. It is a type of navigation system[2] and radionavigation-satellite service[3].

Body

Influence

Things named for global navigation satellite system include GNSS-IR Analysis Software[10], a software[11].

Why It Matters

Entities named for global navigation satellite system include GNSS-IR Analysis Software[10], a software[11].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · Artoria2e5 · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use → —
    "Removed claim: Has use: Global Positioning System"
  2. 16w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0367931-satelitni-navigace, 0290617-satelitni-navigacni-systemy
    "Added qualifier: Determination method or standard: record linkage, batch #260983"
  3. 21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0367931-satelitni-navigace, 0290617-satelitni-navigacni-systemy
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0367931-satelitni-navigace, batch #259576"
  4. 27w ago · GeertivpBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → navigation system, radionavigation-satellite service
    Topic has template → Template:Satellite navigation systems
    Topic's main category → Category:Satellite navigation systems
    Uses → navigation satellite
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed labels, descriptions or aliases: #pwb Copy label"
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