Kongsberg Discovery commemorates 30 years of inertial navigation excellence with the launch of Seapath 385. Unveiled at Oceanology International in London, this innovative system integrates new hardware and advanced navigation...

On 24 January 2023, the European Union declared the Galileo High Accuracy Service (HAS) operational for testing, and it is scheduled to become fully operational in 2024. This free signal adds...

The EU Transport Council decision on 26 March marked a major milestone for Galileo. Though a great relief for all actors involved, in essence, this decision only set the beginning...

Galileo has begun the delivery of its High Accuracy Service (HAS), as officially announced by Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for the Internal Market. He described HAS as “feeding a prosperous market...

As first reported last November, anomalies have been noted in the atomic clocks serving Europe’s Galileo satellites. They have occurred on five out of 18 Galileo satellites in orbit, although...

Europe’s fifth Galileo satellite, one of two delivered into an incorrect orbit by the VS09 Soyuz-Fregat launcher in August, transmitted its first navigation signal in space on Saturday, 29 November...

ESA’s first two Galileo navigation satellites in space have achieved their latest milestone, transmitting dummy signals in a modulation scheme designed to allow full interoperability with the US GPS once...

As Europe prepares for October's launch of the first Galileo satellites, a worldwide ground network is being put in place. Contracts signed in June 2011 cover satellite control and the...

Hydro international brings you the recent progress in the much-troubled European satellite navigation system, Galileo. We discuss the motivation behind such a scheme, the problems with funding and the procurement...

The in-orbit validation programme for Galileo, Europe's global satellite navigation system, is celebrating three years since the first signal was broadcast by the GIOVE-A satellite. The programme has been gathering...