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Galileo phones home
News Galileo is a joint project between the EU and European Space Agency (ESA) to provide a comprehensive European sat-nav system, which will eventually replace the US military GPS network. A test satellite for the European Galileo programme, Giove-B... [09 May 2008]
Facebook for BlackBerry racks up a million hits
News Cheat Sheets Cheat Sheet: Google Android Cheat Sheet: Mobile TV Cheat Sheet: Galileo Video Cheat Sheet: Femtocells The availability of 'sophisticated' free mobile apps offering features such as social networking... [02 Apr 2008]
'Sentinels' to help fight climate battle?
News Jack added there are lessons to be learned from the European Galileo project - aimed at rivalling the US GPS satellite system - which has also suffered from a dearth of funding. The House of Commons Select Committee on Transport today said Galileo... [12 Nov 2007]
Road-pricing satellites get European thumbs up
News The European Space Agency's Galileo programme has been set up to provide Europe with its very own global navigation satellite system. EU citizens are backing the European Galileo satellite programme according to research. [06 Jun 2007]
UK techies want in on Nasa moon plans
News The UK is already heavily involved in Galileo, Europe's own global navigation satellite system, made up of a constellation of 30 satellites which will deliver real-time positioning with accuracy of around a metre. [01 Dec 2006]
More cash for road-pricing satellites
News The government is spending another €31m on the European Space Agency's development of the Galileo satellite navigation system. Likely applications for Galileo once it is operational will include road pricing across the UK, from around 2014. [25 Aug 2006]
Galileo codes cracked by Cornell?
News Giove-A is a prototype for satellites that will compose Galileo, a joint venture of the European Union, the European Space Agency and private investors. Researchers from Cornell University say they have cracked the codes used by the Galileo global... [17 Jul 2006]
Galileo cash boost puts GPS in the shade
News Galileo will be developed over the next four years at a total cost of around E3.4bn (£2bn) including money from the European Space Agency and an earlier E100m (£61m) round of funding from the EU. The EU has agreed to donate a further E450m (£276m... [26 Mar 2002]
GPS replacement held up by money wrangles
News The European Union and the European Space Agency have already pledged E1.1bn over the next five years to develop the system - called Galileo - but industry partners have not yet committed the further E2.1bn required to deploy the satellites. [05 Apr 2001]
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