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EADS Astrium-Boeing: a memorandum of understanding for the satellite sector

Paris, France - A cooperation aimed to favour the coexistence of the Galileo and the GPS satellite systems

Europe and the United States recently found a new solution to encourage the coexistence of the two global positioning satellite systems called Galileo and GPS. EADS Astrium and Boeing signed in fact a memorandum of understanding intended to favour the European-American collaboration in the satellite sector. The first stage of such collaboration will be based on the development of a computer able to...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 105546
Rome, Italy, 10/19/2004 12:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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