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Space.com reports that NASA’s Artemis II launch created a large disturbance in Earth’s upper atmosphere and disrupted GPS signals. The article summary does not say how widespread or long-lasting the disruption was, or whether it was confirmed by NASA or other sources.
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GPS supports navigation and positioning in the United States, including for drones and self-driving vehicles. The report raises a possible concern, but the supplied information does not establish the scale or practical effects of any disruption.