Home > History > Links of Interest > History of GPS History of Maps | Milestones of GIS | Links of Interest Brief History of GPS An article on the history of the GPS Technology History of GPS - Slide Presentation A slide presentation on GPS and its development Historical Timeline of Radionavigation Systems This timeline tracks the development of currently existing GPS systems in the context of political and military events. Assorted other events have been inserted where relevant, to provide the user with a better feel of the times. The Global Positioning System A National Resource Navigation Satellites & GPS An informative GPS page