The European Galileo satellite navigation system Galileo keeps growing: a new pair of satellites has joined the constellation after a journey on a Falcon 9 rocket, launched from the Kennedy…
ESA satnav receiver vans – driving between the busy heart of Rotterdam, quiet countryside, and the Agency’s ESTEC technical centre – have confirmed that Galileo signals now provide a first…
How Galileo works – infographic Your satnav receiver needs a minimum of four satellites visible in the sky to fix its position on Earth’s surface. Each signal incorporates a time…
How does Galileo help other space missions? In 2023 satnav receivers are everywhere: in our phones, our cars, and drones, in fixed infrastructure, aboard boats, trains and aircraft. They are…
Galileo is Europe’s largest satellite constellation – and the world’s most accurate satnav system. The work on Galileo began two decades ago with two test GIOVE satellites, followed by a…
Europe’s first generation Galileo constellation is already the world’s most precise satellite navigation system – delivering metre-scale positioning to more than 3.5 billion users worldwide – but Galileo Second Generation…
22 Jun 2022 Thales Alenia SpaceSatellite Navigation SystemSpace to travel and navigate Contract signed with EUSPA to develop the next version of EGNOSNew milestone in the Galileo program to improve…
Airbus satellite design passes important project milestone Preparing for industrialised manufacturing concept@AirbusSpace @ESA_Tech @EU_Commission @EU4Space @defis_eu #Galileo #NextSpace #EUSpace #EUSPA #SatelliteNavigation Friedrichshafen, 08 March 2022 – Airbus has successfully completed…
Galileo: en route to full operational capability 29-11-2021 10:00 AM CET Soon another pair of Galileo satellites will be launched on top of a Soyuz from Europe spaceport in French…
The University of Technology of Compiègne, France, has hosted a live demonstration of the first autonomous vehicle powered by Galileo. As part of this demonstration, a Renault ZOE electric car…
18 October 2018 Europe’s 26 navigation satellites in orbit are providing Galileo Initial Services – available to users around the globe since 2016 – and a new ESA contract signing…
Galileo satellites 16 June 2017The invisible signals that Europe’s Galileo satellites are beaming down to the world are officially award-winning: the team behind their design has won the European Inventor…