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One of the two Galileo satellites 25 and 26 is unloaded from a Boeing 747 cargo jet at Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport in French Guiana on June 1. The satellites travel inside protective air-conditioned containers. (Photo: ESA)

Satellites and rocket readied for July 25 Galileo launch

June 18, 2018

Four more Galileo satellites will be launched on a customized Ariane 5 on July 25. The next Arianespace […]


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China to launch 11 more BeiDou-3 satellites this year

June 6, 2018

China will launch 11 more BeiDou-3 satellites by the end of 2018, according to the Xinhua News Agency, […]


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One of two Galileo satellites being driven by truck to the Guiana Space Centre inside its container. Galileo satellites 23 and 24 left Luxembourg Airport on a Boeing 747 cargo jet on the morning of May 4, arriving at Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport in French Guiana that evening. (Photo: ESA)

Galileo pair arrive at spaceport for July launch

May 10, 2018

News from the European Space Agency The next two satellites in Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation system have arrived […]


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India successfully launches IRNSS-1I navigation satellite

April 12, 2018

A replacement satellite for NavIC, India’s navigation constellation, was successfully launched April 11 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, […]


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India preps for navigation satellite launch

April 10, 2018

Another navigation satellite is scheduled to join India’s NavIC constellation this week. IRNSS-1I is on the launchpad, with […]


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Two more BeiDou-3 satellites launched for global coverage by 2020

March 30, 2018

China launched two more Beidou-3 satellites March 30, the seventh and eighth of the third phase of the […]


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FIGURE 1. OCXO timing result with base station. (Data source: STL service)

The System: Accuracy from LEO birds improves

March 5, 2018

Accuracy from LEO Birds Improves Results from new tests of the Satellite Time and Location (STL) service, using […]


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China launches another pair of BeiDou-3 satellites

February 12, 2018

China continues to update the BeiDou navigation satellite system. On Feb. 12, two more navigation and positioning satellites […]


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