This Call for Proposal aims at supporting Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), start-ups and entrepreneurs operating or wishing to operate light Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) in Europe by developing a web portal, which will facilitate their access to relevant regulations, requirements and procedures.
Defence industries
Technological applications that are now in common use, such as GPS and the Internet, have their origins in military research.
8 October 2014 – 14h30-17h00 – Conference Centre Albert Borschette, room OA
The Conference "Copernicus for environment and human security – from research to operations" has been jointly organised by the Italian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the European Commission, the Italian Space Agency and the European Space Agency and will take place at the headquarters of the Italian Space Agency.
The European Commission is launching an open call for tenders for activities in support to international cooperation on satellite navigation.
The European Commission is launching an open call for tenders to acquire the necessary support to the implementation of activities in the field of GNSS Applications.
It has been packed days for the Galileo Team preparing for the launch of satellites 5 and 6 from Kourou, on Friday August 22nd.
The two Galileo Full-Operational Capability (FOC) satellites planned to take-off on Friday, August 22nd, at 14:27 (Brussels time) from the European Space Port of Kourou are getting a step closer to space with their integration on Soyuz's Fregat upper stage.
On August 22nd, 2014, 14:27 CET, the two first satellites of the Galileo Full Operational Capability (FOC) will be launched from the European Space Port of Kourou, French Guyana. The two satellites are now placed on the dispenser.
On August 21st, 2014, Galileo will initiate the deployment of its Full Operational Capability (FOC) satellites with the launch of Satellites "Doresa" and "Milena" from the European Space Port of Kourou, French Guyana.
The European Commission is launching an open call for tenders to acquire the necessary support to continue the standardisation effort for EGNOS and Galileo, started in the project JASMIN. The aim is to ensure the adoption in the relevant international standardization bodies (EUROCAE, RTCA, and ICAO).
Between July 15th and July 25th, Galileo signals (E6-B and E6-C) have been under test, as reported in a recent NAGU (Notice Advisory to Galileo Users). The main purpose of the tests was to verify the Galileo Commercial Service signal encryption functionalities.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe will soon have access to up to € 25 bn of additional finance, as a result of an agreement signed today between the European Commission and the European Investment Fund (EIF).
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on proposals to improve merger control at EU level outlined in a White Paper.
The Galileo Open Service Signal In Space Interface Control Document (OS SIS ICD) contains the publicly available information on the Galileo Signal In Space. It is intended for use by the Galileo Open Service (OS) user community and specifies the interface between the Galileo Space Segment and the Galileo User Segment.
The new draft version of the Galileo Open Service Signal In Space Interface Control Document (OS SIS ICD) has been released today under the form of a public consultation.
On June 17th, the transmission by the available IOV Galileo satellites of data external to the Galileo system was successfully demonstrated.
The European Commission has presented a roadmap for measures to strengthen the Single Market for defence, to promote a more competitive defence industry and to foster synergies between civil and military research including details and timelines for the actions.
Acting on a suggestion of the European Commission, ESA invited independent signal-receivers from all over the world to submit a proof of their fixes