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Atomic clock is worth for over EUR 16m contracts

Rome, Italy - Galileo Avionica firm commissioned by Esa for European navigation system

The Italian firm Galileo Avionica of Finmeccanica group has been commissioned by the European Space Agency (Esa) with over EUR 16m contracts to make and supply the main aircraft's clock for the first two experimental satellites (GSTB-V2 and Galileo System Test Bed-V2) of the Galileo satellite navigation system. The atomic clock is a PHM - Passive Hydrogen Maser - and by giving the exact information...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 53662
Rome, Italy, 10/15/2003 16:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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