Authors Javier Benedicto (ESA), left, and Rodrigo da Costa (GSA). (Image: ESA)

Directions 2021: Galileo expands and modernizes global PNT

December 8, 2020

Throughout 2020, the Galileo Programme under the responsibility of the European Commission, the European GNSS Agency (GSA) and […]

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The worldwide Galileo ground segment includes two control centers (Italy and Germany) as well as various tracking, uplink and sensor stations and monitoring and test centers. (Image: ESA)

ESA chooses GMV as 1 of 3 contractors for new phase of Galileo ground station

November 24, 2020

The Galileo Second Generation will phase in of new services, improve existing services and increase security The technology […]

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CGI to develop service to alert UK of GNSS disruption

October 29, 2020

The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded a contract to London-based CGI to develop a GNSS Event Notification […]

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ESA seeks proposals to demo 5G positioning, timing

October 12, 2020

Information webinar set for Oct. 21 The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a call for proposals to […]

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Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL), Goonhilly Earth Station and the European Space Agency have signed a collaboration agreement for Commercial Lunar Mission Support Services at the Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. This innovative commercial partnership for exploration aims to develop a European lunar telecommunications and navigation infrastructure, including the delivery of payloads and nanosats to lunar orbit. (Photo: SSTL)

ESA studies lay path to navigating the moon

October 2, 2020

Two European Space Agency studies found that the signal from navigation satellites orbiting Earth could be used to […]

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MGISS partners with ESA to sponsor Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival

August 19, 2020

Mobile GIS Services (MGISS) is working with the European Space Agency (ESA) to showcase the potential of satellite […]

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Galileo next-gen satellites to be more powerful, reconfigurable

August 14, 2020

ESA shifts from Galileo transition plan to full second-generation plan. News from the European Space Agency With 26 […]

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It is estimated that there are currently the same number of satnav receivers on Earth as there are people. (Image: ESA)

Real-time interference detection by GIDAS makes satnav safer

July 20, 2020

News from the European Space Agency (ESA) A new monitoring system developed through an ESA-backed project works like […]

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