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Maroš Šefčovič, à gauche, et Elżbieta Bieńkowska

Galileo declares Initial Services

December 15, 2016

At a Dec. 15 ceremony in Brussels titled “Galileo Goes Live,” two high officials of the European Commission […]


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Payload integration begins next Galileo launch

May 16, 2016

The first of two Galileo navigation satellites to be orbited on Arianespace’s May 24 Soyuz flight has been […]


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Europe enters ‘The Year of Galileo’

March 28, 2016

2016 has already been dubbed as “The Year of Galileo.” That was the clear message from the Munich […]


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Located in a square near the centre of the Czech capital, the Prague Astronomical Clock was among the world’s most accurate timepieces in medieval times. It was put in place back in 1410, incorporating various astronomical and religious details, and is still working to this day.

The need to clarify Galileo’s legal basis of time

March 28, 2016

One new potential wrinkle for Galileo was hinted at during the Munich Satellive Navigation Summit session in March […]


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The year of UAVs for Europe

March 28, 2016

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAVs) sector is a dynamic GNSS-enabled sector globally and Europe is no exception. In […]


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New Galileo Interface Control Document released

January 4, 2016

The European Commission has published a new release 1.2 of the Galileo Open Service Signal In Space Interface […]


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Verhoef named Galileo director by ESA Council

November 23, 2015

The European Space Agency (ESA) has named Paul Verhoef its new Director of Galileo Programme and Navigation-Related Activities. […]


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Europe’s ninth and tenth Galileo satellites being fueled by technicians in protective SCAPE suits within the Guiana Space Centre’s 3SB preparation building on Aug. 24. This left them ready to be attached to their launcher upper stage in preparation for launch. (Photo:ESA)

Galileo: Are We There Yet?

September 28, 2015

It has been a good late summer for the European Galileo programme. The latest launch on the night […]


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