Europe’s third Galileo satellite has transmitted its first test navigation signals back to Earth. The two Galileo satellites launched last October have reached their final orbital position and ...

Galileo, the European satellite navigation system, has been suffering a major outage since Friday, reports BBC News. The system’s status page currently lists all 22 of its satellites as either ...

The European Union activated its Galileo satellite navigation system in December 2016. The EU is dedicated to setting this system apart from other navigation systems such as GPS -- the US ...

Europe’s fifth Galileo satellite, one of two delivered into a wrong orbit by VS09 Soyuz-Fregat launcher in August, transmitted its first navigation signal in space on Saturday, November 29. It has ...

LONDON — When the European Union introduced its own satellite navigation program, ... Less than a month into that phase, atomic clocks onboard 18 Galileo satellites then in orbit began to fail.

ESA shifts from Galileo transition plan to full second-generation plan. News from the European Space Agency. With 26 satellites now in orbit and more than 1.5 billion smartphones and devices worldwide ...

The European Union (EU) has for the first time officially acknowledged the “possible utility” of Galileo—Europe’s largest joint satellite navigation project—for military purposes.

Giove-A, the first element of the Galileo global satellite navigation system, took off successfully from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, the European Space Agency said.

The European Commission today adopted a communication on the state of play of the Galileo programme in response to a request from the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament. The Commissio… ...

Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation system took another step forward on Sunday with the launch of a second experimental satellite. The Giove-B carries an atomic clock that is stable to within ...

A busy week for rocket launches includes SpaceX's Falcon 9 carrying two Galileo satellites, crucial for enhancing navigation services on smartphones globally.