A number of systems aim to provide global coverage. The most well known is the Navigation by Satellite Ranging and Timing (NAVSTAR) Global Positioning System (GPS), owned and operated by the U.S.

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Construction technologies from equipment automation to surveying equipment rely on the global navigation satellite system (GNSS), a component of which is the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS).