On 12 March 2013, Galileo satellite GSAT0104, alongside its fellow In-Orbit Validation (IOV) satellites, made history by enabling the first position fix by Europe's independent satellite ...

Less known than the American GPS, Galileo, the European satellite navigation system, has been delivering operational services since 2016 and is now widely used by smartphones, vehicles, drones, and ...

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

Related: SpaceX launches 2 Galileo navigation satellites to orbit (video) The Galileo constellation — Europe's equivalent of the United States' Global Positioning System — resides at an ...

Shares of Rocket Lab (RKLB) surged as much as 14% to an all-time high of $37.27 on Thursday after the company secured its ...

The Galileo Ground Segment. En route to full operational capability Europe’s Largest Ground Segment Updated with No User Impact. The recent migration of the Galileo Ground Segment to a new system ...

The two new satellites are active and providing navigation signals to users. ... A Falcon 9 rocket injected the Galileo satellites into medium Earth orbit, not far from their final position.

A lower court must reexamine German firm OHB's claims that the European aerospace giant got insider information for its winning bid by hiring its rival's former exec.

The European Space Agency marked its 50th anniversary in May, kicking off a landmark year of mission launches and strategic planning. With the ESA Ministerial Council set to meet in November, ...