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Galileo 2nd generation satellites ready to navigate into the future

The first ones are planned to be launched in 2024

Airbus has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for its system concept for the second generation Galileo navigation satellites. During this important milestone, Airbus' proposed preliminary design and the customer's system requirements have been fully reviewed and agreed.This paves the way for further verification, acceptance and qualification at equipment and module level. Verification...

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Friedrichshafen, Germany, 03/10/2022 15:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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