Transmitter Location Systems — Transmitter Location Systems, LLC (TLS) is a satellite radio interference geolocation company based in Chantilly, Virginia, U.S.A. TLS s only business is geolocating the source of satellite radio interference, including one incident when a base… … Wikipedia
Tracking animal migration — For years scientists have been tracking animals and the ways they migrate. Many have done this for research, some have done this to help animals and monitor them. Technologies for tracking In the fall of 1803, American Naturalist John James… … Wikipedia
GPS tracking — A GPS tracking unit is a device that uses the Global Positioning System to determine the precise location of a vehicle, person, or other asset to which it is attached and to record the position of the asset at regular intervals. The recorded… … Wikipedia
Goliath transmitter — was a VLF transmitter of the German Navy near Kalbe an der Milde in Saxony Anhalt, Germany, which was in service from 1943 to 1945. It had a maximum transmission power of 1800 kW and was the most powerful transmitter at the time.HistoryFrom 1943… … Wikipedia
GPS wildlife tracking — is a process whereby biologists, scientific researchers or conservation agencies can remotely observe relatively fine scale movement or migratory patterns in a free ranging wild animal using the Global Positioning System and optional… … Wikipedia
beacon tracking — The tracking of a moving object by means of signals emitted from a transmitter or transponder within or attached to the object … Aviation dictionary
Electric beacon — Electric beacons are a kind of beacon used with direction finding equipment to find ones relative bearing to a known location (the beacon).The term electric beacon includes radio, infrared and sonar beacons. Radio beacons A radio beacon is a… … Wikipedia
Homing beacon — A homing beacon is a device that allows the user to track a ship, an animal, or another individual. Depending on the beacon, the range can be as short as a hundred meters, or, in science fiction, allow for tracking a ship through hyperspace.ee… … Wikipedia
Luna 1 — Infobox Lunar orbiter Name = Luna 1 (Mechta) Organization = Soviet Union Contractors = OKB 1 MissionType = Planetary Science LaunchDate = 2 January 1959 at 16:41:21 UTC LaunchVehicle = SS 6/R 7 (8K72) MissionHighlight = Fly by of Moon on 4… … Wikipedia
Homer (disambiguation) — Homer is the name given to the purported author of the Ancient Greek poems the Iliad and the Odyssey .Homer can also refer to:People*Homerus of Byzantium (c. 280 BC) Grammarian and tragic poet *Winslow Homer (1836 1910), an American painter… … Wikipedia