Its a technology we use so often that its easy to take for granted but do you even know the first thing about how the Global Positioning System works? Put on your thinking cap and dial into this enlightening video by The Royal Institution about how the devices we depend on daily to get around use satellites and atomic clocks to work out our exact location. Smarter everyday:

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