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Celestial Navigation: Present Status, Future Prospects
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2023 May 15, 08:09 -0700
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2023 May 15, 08:09 -0700
"I would hate to see CN disappear as an art and science"
I think it is likely to keep fading...unless there is a Carrington event, or the North Koreans decide to detonate a couple of nukes in low orbit and the EMP fries some of the GPS array. If that happens, anybody who can teach sextant use will likely become a popular person.
Bob