Giove-B, the second and last test satellite, will test the atomic clock and signal transmission of Europe's troubled satellite navigation program. Jennifer Guevin was a managing editor at CNET, ...

Launch of the second test satellite for the European Union and European Space Agency Galileo navigation system has been delayed to September. The Alcatel Alenia Space-built GIOVE-B Galileo in-orbit ...

Two experimental satellites are being developed for the Galileo System Test Bed – Version 2, which will make up the first phase of in the ‘in-orbit validation’ of the Galileo system. Both spacecraft ...

Europe’s second test satellite for the Galileo navigation constellation has been placed in orbit by a Russian launch vehicle which lifted off from Kazakhstan yesterday. Launched from the Baikonur ...

No audio available for this content. Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. (Photo: ESA) Spirent Communications plc has launched a commercially available simulation test solution for the ...

GMV has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) to develop the Galileo second-generation system test bed (G2STB). The G2STB will ...

Europe’s two satellite navigation systems could combine in future for heightened performance, an airborne test has confirmed. A helicopter flight took place above an Alpine valley, the one place on ...