A gyroscope is a mechanical device that utilizes the principle of angular momentum to determine orientation and measure changes in angular velocity. When a wheel or rotor is spun at high speed, it resists any attempt to change the plane of its axis of rotation, a characteristic often referred to as rigidity in space. Modern applications typically employ electronic gyroscopic sensors that do not rely on actual spinning masses but rather measure the rate of change of angular orientation. These sensors are vital components in inertial measurement units (IMUs), providing data critical for navigation systems in fields such as aerospace, robotics, and consumer electronics by accurately tracking pitch, roll, and yaw.