Galileo IOV Satellites Begin Transmitting Navigation Messages
January 18, 2013
News courtesy of CANSPACE listserv. Two of the Galileo In-Orbit Validation satellites, E11 and E12, began transmitting navigation […]
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News courtesy of CANSPACE listserv. Two of the Galileo In-Orbit Validation satellites, E11 and E12, began transmitting navigation […]
News courtesy of CANSPACE listserv The Galileo In-orbit Validation (IOV) satellites launched on October 12 (Flight Model 3 […]
A week after the dual liftoff from Kourou, French Guiana, the two latest Galileo satellites completed the critical […]
The European Space Agency (ESA) will be launching a second pair of Galileo IOV satellites tomorrow from Europe’s […]
Europe’s next two Galileo satellites have received technical clearance for their launch this Friday. They are currently resting […]
A pair of Galileo satellites are now fully fueled and mated together atop the upper stage that will […]
Galileo Flight Model #3 (FM3) is readied for the satellite’s fit check on the dispenser that will […]
After more than four years of service as a Galileo test-bed satellite, GIOVE-B was retired on July 23. Its navigation transmitters were switched off and, according to an announcement from the European Space Agency, the satellite’s height was subsequently raised in a series of steps to place it in a so-called “graveyard” orbit where there will be no danger of it interfering with the operational Galileo satellites or other spacecraft.
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