Cospas-Sarsat system

November 12, 2025

Australia’s GME offers emergency beacon with RLS

By Tracy Cozzens

Airbus will install Orolia’s Ultima-DT emergency locator transmitter on its aircraft. (Photo: Airbus)

December 28, 2022

Orolia: Distress locator enhances aviation safety

By Matteo Luccio

Photo: M3 Systems Belgium

December 14, 2022

M3 Systems Belgium uses HAPS to improve Cospas-Sarsat

By Maddie Saines

The first G2 receiver prototype "breadboard" is now running in ESTEC's Navigation Lab. (Photo: ESA)

September 15, 2022

Galileo Second Generation technology tested in ESA labs

By Tracy Cozzens

Photo: Roscosmos

October 26, 2020

Russia adds to GLONASS constellation with latest launch

By Tracy Cozzens

Cospas-Sarsat rescue beacon activated. Its signals are picked up by satellites in orbit, including Galileo. (Photo: GSA)

October 26, 2020

First Galileo personal emergency beacon coming to 19 European countries

By Tracy Cozzens

April 4, 2019

Orolia provides improved search and rescue with ground station upgrades

By GPS World Staff

The Orolia PRISMA Mission Control Center. (Photo: Orolia)

February 25, 2019

Spain and Australia commission Orolia for Sarsat

By GPS World Staff

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