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 ...

Galileo Satellite Positioning System Is a No-Go for Now ... The 30-satellite system promised extreme accuracy to everyone around the world without the limitations of the US-government-controlled GPS.

The two Galileo satellites are part of the In-Orbit Validation (IOV) phase that will see the Galileo system’s space, ground, and user segments extensively tested. During initial operations, the ...

Synchronizing Galileo's satellites with an ensemble of high-performance atomic clocks. Europe's Galileo is the world's most precise satellite navigation system, providing meter-level accuracy and ...

UDPATE: After a one-day postponement, The fifth and sixth Galileo satellites were successfully launched and deployed.. UPDATE: Arianespace has decided to postpone the launch of Soyuz flight VS09 ...

Galileo is Europe’s civil global satellite navigation system. It will allow users worldwide to know their exact position in time and space with great precision and reliability.

Galileo is the EU's two-decades-long satellite navigation project, built to rival the American GPS. But don't panic that your Google Maps may get less accurate, as its not the main civilian ...

The four satellites that currently comprise the Galileo satellite constellation — Europe's version of the United States' GPS system— have passed a key test called In-Orbit Validation (IOV ...

Synchronizing Galileo's satellites with an ensemble of high-performance atomic clocks. Europe's Galileo is the world's most precise satellite navigation system, providing meter-level accuracy and ...