100DS: Survival: Ep6 Solar Navigation
100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition
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Although satellite tracking is a relatively modern development, humans have been using celestial objects for navigation for thousands of years. With a basic understanding of the environment and some simple techniques, you can find your way to safety by tracking the sun's movements.
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