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Procurement of full Galileo system begins

Brussels, Belgium - Therefore it is started the practical realization of the whole system

The European Commission - with the support of ESA (European Space Agency) - launched yesterday the procurement of Galileo, a global navigation system composed of 30 dedicated navigation satellites and a ground infrastructure with the main control centres in Europe and a network of dedicated stations deployed around the world. The overall programme objective for Galileo is the deployment, by 2013,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1091820
Rome, Italy, 07/02/2008 16:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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