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ESA signs a deployment deal with ASECNA that brings EGNOS tech to Africa

June 30, 2022

European technology that allows satellite navigation signals to safely guide aircraft down for landing in the majority of Europe’s airports will now also be put to use across Africa and the Indian Ocean. ASECNA, the Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, and ESA have signed an agreement to deploy a Satellite-based Augmentation […]

Filed Under: Agencies, ASECNA, Business Moves, Comms, Contracts, EGNOS, ESA, Galileo, Satellite Navigation, SBAS Tagged With: Featured

New satellite navigation programs now under development by Thales Alenia Space for EGNOS + Galileo via a EUSPA contract

June 23, 2022

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a new contract with the EU Agency for the Space Program (EUSPA) to develop, qualify and deploy the new European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) version. Thales Alenia Space has also just reached a new milestone in the Galileo program with […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Constellation, Contracts, EGNOS, Europe, EUSPA, Galileo, GNSS, Government, Ground Stations

UK Satnav signal generated in new test by Inmarsat, Goonhilly and GMVNSL will provide safety-critical capabilities

June 13, 2022

The signal, being broadcast in coordination with the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Union Space Program Agency (EUSPA), is now stable and operational, enabling on-going testing and validation by industry, regulators, and users.  An Inmarsat-led team of companies in the UK has begun broadcasting a satellite navigation […]

Filed Under: ESA, FAA, Galileo, GPS, LEO, satBroadcasting, Satellite Navigation, Signaling, Space Safety, Testing, Weather

ESA Academy’s Training and Learning Program Welcomes UNI Students’ Applications For Two Online Training Sessions

December 6, 2021

ESA’s Education Office has recently opened the calls for applications from university students to attend 2 online training sessions of ESA Academy’s Training and Learning Programme in February-March 2022: the Online Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Communications Training Course 2022 and the Online Technology Transfer, Application and Innovation Workshop 2022. Online Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Communications Training […]

Filed Under: ESA, Galileo, Training, University

UPDATE 3: The Arianespace VS26 Mission Launches Successfully Via A Soyuz Rocket

December 5, 2021

Arianespace’s 13th launch of 2021 via the 8th Soyuz mission of the year successfully launched the Galileo FOC 23-24 satellite passengers for the European Space Agency (ESA) into Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). The launcher lifted a total payload of approximately 1,645 kg. The launch was performed from Kourou, in French Guyana, at 21:19 Kourou time, (December […]

Filed Under: Comms, Galileo, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Vehicle, Satellite, Satellite Navigation Tagged With: Featured

UPDATE: Twin Galileo Satellites Launch From Kourou Postponed Until December 2

November 30, 2021

Due to adverse weather conditions at the Guiana Space Center (CSG), the flight VS26 –initially scheduled for December 1– is being postponed.  The Soyuz launch vehicle and spacecraft are in stable and safe conditions. The new, earliest, targeted launch date is December 2, 2021, at exactly: >            07:27 p.m. Washington, D.C. time, >            09:27 p.m. Kourou time, […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Comms, Galileo, Launch Facilities, Satellite Tagged With: Featured

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