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GPS Developers Share Draper Prize

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Ivan A. Getting and Bradford W. Parkinson will share the 2003 Charles Stark Draper Prize for their individual efforts toward the development of the global positioning system (GPS).    The $500,000 award by the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) recognizes technological achievements that have affected millions of people's lives throughout the world.    "Many of engineering's great achievements become so much a part of our lives that they are taken for granted. I think that, without question, the global positioning system is destined for this distinction," said Wm....Read full article

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    Published: February 2003
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