The quest to put Americans on the moon before the Soviets do. During the Space Race, a couple of astronauts went up into space only to be tragically killed in an explosion.
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Answer:
The Ionospheric Effect
Explanation:
One of the largest errors in GPS positioning is attributable to the atmosphere. The long, relatively unhindered travel of the GPS signal through the virtual vacuum of space changes as it passes through the earth’s atmosphere. Through both refraction and diffraction, the atmosphere alters the apparent speed and, to a lesser extent, the direction of the signal. This causes an apparent delay in the signal's transit from the satellite to the receiver.