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A difficult coexistence between GPS and Galileo

Washington, USA - It has been so far impossible to reach an agreement on signals by which the two satellite systems will be able to operate

It appears difficult the conversation between United States and European Union concerning the coexistence of the GPS and Galileo global positioning satellite systems. The two sides do not seem have reached an agreement with regard the compatibility between the signals by which the two systems should operate. The main problem consists in the fact that the GPS has a military use of basic strategical...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 57872
Rome, Italy, 02/05/2004 19:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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