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Galileo, a big opportunity for the EU’s economy

date:  16/02/2010

author:  Enterprise & Industry online magazine

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Galileo, the EU’s strategic global navigation satellite system (GNSS), is set to be operational in 2014. This is good news for European enterprises, as Galileo’s advanced technological features will make it a valuable tool for nearly all economic sectors. It is also good news for European citizens who will enjoy more accurate positioning technologies and greater safety in the air, on land and at sea.