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Where is the Navstar GPS Master Control Station located?
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U.S. Navstar Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite in orbit over Earth, shown in an artist's conception.
The Navstar GPS Master Control Station is located at a U.S. Air Force base in Colorado. This facility serves as the primary hub for the control segment of the GPS system, where data from four global monitoring stationsālocated at Kwajalein Atoll, Hawaii, Diego Garcia, and Ascension Islandāis processed to maintain the accuracy of the satellite constellation.1