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

Javier Benedicto to lead ESA’s Navigation Directorate

December 8, 2021

Javier Benedicto will become the director of Navigation for the European Space Agency (ESA) on Feb. 16, 2022, […]

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Spire to develop flexible geolocation signal-processing tools for ESA

December 8, 2021

Spire Global has been awarded a contract under the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Navigation Innovation and Support Programme […]

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This article is tagged with critical infrastructure, European Space Agency, GNSS interference, nanosatellite, NAVISP Element 2, signal interference, Spire Global, United Kingdom Space Agency and posted in GNSS, Latest News

Artist's rendering of GIOVE-A in orbit. (Image: ESA)

Galileo prototype GIOVE-A switched off after 16 years in orbit

November 30, 2021

News from the European Space Agency Europe’s first prototype satellite for Galileo, GIOVE-A, has been formally decommissioned after […]

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This article is tagged with ESA, European Space Agency, Galileo In-Orbit, Galileo prototype, GIOVE-A, GIOVE-B, satellite decommissioned, side lobe signals, SSTL, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. and posted in GNSS, Latest News

Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. (Photo: ESA)

Galileo Control Segment upgrade ready for next launch

October 25, 2021

News from the European Space Agency (ESA) The 11th launch of Galileo satellites, planned for Dec. 1, marks […]

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This article is tagged with COVID-19, European Space Agency, Galileo Control Segment, Galileo satellite, GCS, GMV, Launch and Early Operations Phase, LEOP and posted in COVID-19, GNSS, Latest News

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CGI to develop 5G for UAV positioning for ESA

October 25, 2021

CGI has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a proof of concept […]

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This article is tagged with 5G, 5G networks, European Space Agency, GNSS receivers, PNT project and posted in Latest News, UAV/UGV

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Orolia selected to deliver next-gen Galileo GNSS simulator

May 17, 2021

The European Commission and the European Space Agency (ESA) have selected Orolia to provide the core GNSS simulation […]

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This article is tagged with European Space Agency, G2G, Galileo, Galileo Second Generation, GNSS simulator, Orolia, Skydel and posted in Featured Stories, GNSS, Latest News

Italy's EMERGE initiative is developing GNSS and 5G technology for autonomous and connected driving. (Image: RadioLabs)

ESA-backed autonomous driving lab coming to Italy

April 23, 2021

Central Italy — already home to an ambitious national autonomous driving research initiative — will be the site […]

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This article is tagged with autonomous vehicles, connected cars, EMERGE, European Space Agency, Francesco Rispoli, Hitachi Rail, Italian Space Agency, NAVISP, P-CARS, RadioLabs, University of L’Aquila and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Transportation

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ESA awards Euroconsult and ESPI with European space transportation study

April 19, 2021

The European Space Agency (ESA) has commissioned Euroconsult to conduct a study on the future of the European […]

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This article is tagged with Euroconsult, European Space Agency, NESTS, New European Space Transportation Solutions, Vega-C and posted in GNSS, Latest News