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Cospas-Sarsat GMSC System

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Vessels sink or become disabled, airplanes crash in disasters, land vehicles and expeditions get lost in the wilderness and other causal emergencies occur that jeopardize many lives and property at sea, in the vast inland regions and air space of the entire world.

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Ilčev, S.D. (2018). Cospas-Sarsat GMSC System. In: Global Mobile Satellite Communications Applications. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71858-3_4

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