GIANT: Successful LPV demonstration in Valencia, Spain
Published by GIANT Consortium / AENA on 09/02/08
On August 28th, 2008, a completely successful LPV flight demonstration has been performed in Valencia in the frame of the GIANT EU Programme. ... [ more] GIOVE-B transmitting its first signals
Published by ESA on 08/05/08
Following a successful launch on 27 April, GIOVE-B began transmitting navigation signals on May 7th, 2008. ... [ more] GIOVE-B: launch scheduled for April 28th, 00:16:02 CEST
Published by ESA on 18/04/08
The launch of GIOVE-B is scheduled for 27 April at 00:16:02 CEST (22:16 UTC 26 April, 04:16:02 local time on 27 April). ... [ more] Galileo System successfull launches second satellite
Published by ESA, The Tech Herald, idg.no, and Inside GNSS on 28/04/08
Europe's Galileo satellite navigation system took another step forward on Sunday with the launch of a second experimental satellite. The European Union's second Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element (GIOVE-B) satellite in the Galileo series was launched successfully from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan early Sunday, separating faultlessly from its Soyuz-FG rocket into orbit at just after 0200 GMT. ... [ more] GSA has released the second version of the Galileo OS SIS ICD
Published by GSA on 04/10/08
the GSA has released a new draft of the Galileo Open Service Signal-in-Space Interface Control Document (OS SIS ICD) ... [ more] Second Galileo Satellite prepares for launch
Published by ESA on 06/03/08
On March 6th, members of the media visited ESA-ESTEC, the agency's European Research and Technology Centre, to see and learn about GIOVE-B, the second Galileo in-orbit validation satellite, before it is packed for shipping to the launch site. ... [ more] Successful EGNOS trial in San Sebastian, Spain
Published by ESA on 23/02/08
successful test using the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) to guide an aircraft during landing ... [ more] Europan Commission agrees Galileo
Published by European Commission Official Press Release on 03/12/07
The European Commission (EC) and the Portuguese presidency have tried to conciliate the European interest with different national interest proposing compromises to make everybody sufficiently happy. ... [ more] Two years in space for Galileo satellite
Published by ESA on 06/12/07
On 28 December, it will be two years since GIOVE-A - the first Galileo satellite - was launched by a Soyuz rocket from Baikonur, in Kazakhstan. This satellite demonstrates the progress Europe has made in setting up its own navigation system. ... [ more] Creation of the GNSS Argentinean Service -SAG-
Published by Geonotas on 26/10/07
During the fifth International GPS Stations Workshop , the Argentina GNSS Service- Servicio Argentino de GNSS SAG- has been created. The SAG is a non making profit organization aiming to provide support and service to the GNSS user’s community in Argentina. ... [ more] |
On 9 December 2005, the GALILEO Information Centre (GIC) for Latin America was opened in São José dos Campos, close to São Paulo/Brazil. 
