15 June 2022
NASA counts on ESA cooperation for lunar exploration
... of which is to create a network of communications and navigation satellites supporting Lunar exploration, just as today we navigate using Galileo and GPS on Earth. ESA and NASA also signed a Framework Agreement for a Strategic Partnership in Earth...
18 December 2024
EU to launch advanced constellation to counter Musk’s Starlink
..., Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite). IRIS² is the European Union's (EU) third flagship space programme, after Galileo and Copernicus, and is designed to address pressing long-term challenges in security, safety and resilience. “By offering...
03 August 2018
Space activity at Farnborough FIA 2018
... were conscious of how prevailing issues may affect UK satellite manufacturing, in particular what might become of the £9 billion Galileo navigation system that is up for grabs. Currently the EU is blocking UK firms like ADS and SSTL from competing...
04 October 2018
Space cluster launch takes UK beyond the final frontier
... in providing rocket engines for interplanetary missions such as the JUNO Mission, Rosetta probe and fueling the Galileo Satellites. The site is already home to NAMMO, European Astrotech, Airborne Engineering to name just a few, while the...
03 June 2019
CEN and CENELEC to hold workshop on standards in space applications
... issues, such as the Space Strategy for Europe; the applications from the global navigation satellite system Galileo and EGNOS for road, rail, air and maritime transport; Copernicus for earth observation; the socio...
31 January 2020
First images of new solar telescope produces most detailed images of the Sun
... our sun during the first 5 years of its lifetime than all the solar data gathered since Galileo first pointed a telescope at the sun in 1612." On December 15, 2013 the telescope formerly known as the Advanced Technology...
