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Navigation refers to the process and techniques used to determine the position and course of an object or individual relative to a particular destination. This concept is integral in various domains, such as maritime, aerial, and terrestrial transportation. Traditional methods of navigation include the use of maps, compasses, and celestial bodies like the sun and stars. In modern times, navigation has become highly sophisticated with the advent of technology such as the Global Positioning System (GPS), which uses satellite signals to provide precise location and time information anywhere on Earth. Other technological advances include inertial navigation systems and automated navigation using AI and machine learning, enhancing accuracy and reliability in complex environments. Navigation is crucial not only for travel and transport but also plays a vital role in fields like military operations, emergency services, and geophysical research.
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