The objective of the project is to prepare the evolutions of the SAR/Galileo Return Link Service and in particular to study the further implementation of the remote beacon activation and 2-way messaging services.
Europe's satellite navigation system Galileo will start offering initial services to public authorities, businesses and citizens on 15 December 2016.
Policy preparation at the European Commission is supported by both retrospective evaluations and forward-looking impact assessments.
The European Commission's DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs is seeking input from stakeholders with regard to various aspects of sound emitted from L-category vehicles.
A new version of the Ionospheric Correction Algorithm for Galileo Single Frequency Users is available in the Programme Reference Documents section under the GSC Electronic Library.
This task consists of analysing the ITU BR-IFIC publication to identify its potential impact on the European Global Satellite Navigation Systems (EGNSS) programmes Galileo and EGNOS, providing advice on EGNSS ITU Coordination requirements, and maintaining a database which tracks the ongoing progress of ITU Coordination for the EGNSS programmes.
The purpose of the contract to be concluded under this call for tenders is to award a contract to contribute to the definition of a GNSS Space Service Volume, along the lines of the work being done under ICG and on the other hand.
The objective of this call is to support the organisation and management of a yearly prize competition for innovative applications based on EU GNSS technology (EGNOS and Galileo) that will promote industrial innovation and the uptake of high technologies across Europe.
The purpose of this call for tenders is to award a contract for support on the identification of requirements for a potential EGNOS V3 Maritime Safety Service based on the use of a SBAS Dual Frequency GPS/Galileo (DFDC) receiver.
This call for tenders aims to award a contract to assess the potential deployment of a new, global, reliable and efficient Emergency Warning Service (EWS) based on Galileo infrastructure.
The European Commission has published the first official release of the Galileo Open Service Signal-In-Space Operational Status Definition document (OS SIS OSD, v1.1) on 5 July 2016.
On 24 May 2016, Galileo satellites 13 and 14 (codenamed Daniele and Alizée) lifted-off from the European Space Port of Kourou, French Guyana at 10:48:43 CET aboard the Soyuz VS15 flight.
Goods and technologies used for both civil and military purposes (dual-use) offer fantastic opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This edition of Business Planet looks at how to set up a project, networks and EU funding.
From 1 April to 30 June 2016, the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) - the largest international competition for the commercial use of satellite navigation - will once again be looking for outstanding ideas and business models.
The EU-US Cooperation on Satellite Navigation, Working Group C – ARAIM Technical Subgroup has released its Milestone 3 Report. The report details further accomplishments in developing the concept of Advanced RAIM (ARAIM) as the future basis for multi-constellation support for global air navigation.
The main objective of this study is to assess the EU’s competitiveness in the electrical and electronic industries compared to major competing economies of the developed and the emerging world.
As users of the United States GPS system experienced timing issues on 26 January after a number of satellites broadcast incorrect coordinated universal time (UTC) correction parameters, the European system EGNOS remained stable and properly synchronised to UTC.
Today the European Commission adopted an ambitious new Circular Economy Package to stimulate Europe's transition towards a circular economy which will boost global competitiveness, foster sustainable economic growth and generate new jobs.
The European Commission has published the latest release of the Galileo Open Service Signal In Space Interface Control Document (OS SIS ICD), v1.2, on November, 11th 2015.
The Maritime Rescue Drone POSEIDRON – a remote-controlled multicopter built to support maritime search-and-rescue services – was the overall winner at this year's European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC 2015).
