Data message

(thing) by dmd (1.3 mon) Sat Mar 17 2001 at 9:14:00
(GPS terminology)

A 1500 bit message included in the GPS signal which reports the satellite's location, clock corrections, and health. Included is rough information on the other satellites in the constellation.

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