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Navteq for the digital cartography of the Galileo satellite system

Brussels, Belgium - The US company was selected by both the consortiums competing for the accomplishment of the global positioning system

The Galileo satellite global positioning system will be involved by technical interventions performed by the US company Navteq, competent in the digital cartography sector, and it does not depend on the consortium which is going to be awarded for the accomplishment of the production work for the European satellite system. Both iNavSat (based on EADS and Thales) and Eurely (consisting of Finmeccanica...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 107469
Rome, Italy, 11/12/2004 12:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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