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Nasa Test Proves Pulsars Can Function as a Celestial Gps 


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Pulsars spin rapidly while emitting powerful beams of radiation.

Credit: Dana Berry/NASA

From its perch aboard the International Space Station, a NASA experiment has shown how future missions might navigate their way through deep space.

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