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Old 3rd October 2003 | 05:27
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reynoldsno1
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Given that the GPS constellation is some 11,000 miles up, I wouldn't have thought the SR-71s altitude would have made that much difference to "satellites in view', and the ionospheric refraction errors would probably be less... the speed factor is interesting though.
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