Europe’s first decade of navigation satellites

Monday, December 28, 2015 - 05:20 in Astronomy & Space

Ten years ago today saw the launch of Europe’s very first navigation satellite. A decade of hard work later, more than a third of the Galileo constellation has followed it into orbit and a ground network sharpening the satnav system’s accuracy encompasses the globe.

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