European Space Agency

Graphic from MarRINav report showing system of systems approach to PNT resilience and reliability.. (Image: Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation)

June 3, 2020

ESA project calls for terrestrial navigation systems to reduce risk

An aerial view of ESTEC. The Erasmus building is at front right. The T building (home to ESA's Galileo team) is in the foreground. (Photo: ESTEC)

March 30, 2020

Testing suspended on Galileo Batch 3 satellites

By Tracy Cozzens

Screenshot: ESA video

March 23, 2020

Analysis of satellite imagery shows reduced NO2 in China, Italy

By Tracy Cozzens

March 6, 2020

Augmented satnav meeting focuses on future development

By Allison Kral

Cospas-Sarsat rescue beacon activated. Its signals are picked up by satellites in orbit, including Galileo. (Photo: GSA)

January 23, 2020

Galileo now replying to SOS messages worldwide

By GPS World Staff

A solar flare in 2015. (Photo: Photo: Solar Dynamics Observatory, NASA)

October 7, 2019

A day without satellites would affect us all

By Tracy Cozzens

This pair of testbed vehicles went out on the road in Germany to simulate the way we are all likely to be using 5G positioning services in the future. (Photo: ESA)

October 1, 2019

ESA tests 5G positioning with GNSS + UWB drive

By Tracy Cozzens

ESA microwave engineer Manuel Martín-Neira, inventor of the PARIS reflectometry concept. (Photo: ESA)

September 23, 2019

ESA provides new maps of Earth from reflected satnav

By Tracy Cozzens

Image: European Space Agency

August 9, 2019

Europe chooses Airbus for SMILE space weather satellite

By Tracy Cozzens

The multinational ‘O ThiSaVRoS’ team – named after the Greek word for treasure – developed the ‘GNSS Android-based Dual Frequency Iono-estimating Precise Point Positioning’ or GADIP 3 app, winning the ESA-EC-GSA Galileo smartphone app competition 2019. (Photo: ESA)

July 1, 2019

Dual-frequency Galileo app winners prove power of two

By Tracy Cozzens

June 18, 2019

ESA focuses on PNT vs GNSS, wants proposals

Photo: iStock.com/NicoElNino

May 15, 2019

Galileo constellation represents Europe’s altruistic values

By Alan Cameron

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