The satellites were launched on 28 April by SpaceX under contract with ESA. A Falcon 9 rocket injected the Galileo satellites into medium Earth orbit, not far from their final position.

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 ...

On September 17, 2024, SpaceX successfully launched two Galileo navigation satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission, known as Galileo L13 ...

Taking what it’s learned from the Falcon 9, SpaceX has designed its next-generation and much more powerful Starship rocket to ...

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 L13 mission delivered the next two navigational satellites in the ESA (European Space Agency) constellation − satellites 31 and 32. According to ESA, Galileo is "the world’s most ...

SpaceX conducted its 500th Falcon 9 rocket launch early this morning (July 2) and broke its own reuse record in the process.

The mission to deliver two Galileo satellites launched on time at 6:50 p.m. EDT from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida in a mission that also tested the limits of ...

Get ready for a (potential) evening launch from the Fun Coast. SpaceX plans to launch the next two Galileo satellites into orbit for the European Space Agency (ESA). The space company is targeting ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX will send another batch of Starlink satellites early Wednesday from Cape Canaveral Space Force ...

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, ...