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December 11, 2018-DLR's Integrated Positioning System is another great example of space technology reaping benefits here on terra firma. The aerospace research center says that here on Earth, IPS can be used to help guide autonimous vehicles, as well as industrial applications like mining, ship inspection, construction and infrastructure projects, as well as in forestry and seismic surveying. IPS is also expected to be integral to manned space missions to other planets, should they occur, as the technology was originally developed for the unmanned Mars missions.
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Jamie Whitney, Associate Editor
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