The worldwide Galileo ground segment includes two control centers (Italy and Germany) as well as various tracking, uplink and sensor stations and monitoring and test centers. (Image: ESA)

ESA chooses GMV as 1 of 3 contractors for new phase of Galileo ground station

November 24, 2020

The Galileo Second Generation will phase in of new services, improve existing services and increase security The technology […]

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Contract signing: van Schaik (left) and Verhoef. (Photo: ESA)

Thales receives contract to upgrade Galileo ground segment

October 19, 2018

News from the European Space Agency The European Space Agency has awarded a new framework contract and two […]

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Galileo ground segment keeps constellation on track

March 28, 2018

News from the European Space Agency Galileo’s initial services have been running for more than 15 months now, […]

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