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GALILEO: Thales Alenia Space and Telespazio preselected by European Commission

Brussels, Belgium - 11 companies for the second phase

Among 11 companies of short list (published on European Commission Website) in competition to supply the first complete constellation of GALILEO, European satellite radio navigation system, there are Thales Alenia Space and Telespazio, two Finmeccanica companies. In details: Thales Alenia Space Italia and Logic (Holland) have been chosen for the support to the system; Thales Alenia Space France...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1094681
Rome, Italy, 09/25/2008 14:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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