The System: First Galileo FOC Satellite on the Air
Will Be Employable for Surveying, Precise Positioning, and Geodesy By Peter Steigenberger and André Hauschild, German Aerospace Center (DLR) / German Space Operations Center The first Full Operational...
View ArticleSecond Wayward Galileo FOC Moving Higher
At a press conference on Jan. 16, Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain of the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that the second errant full-operational capability (FOC) satellite, launched in...
View ArticleOrbit of Second Wayward Galileo Satellite Adjusted
Editor’s Note: See the report from the European Space Agency here. An official with the European Space Agency has confirmed that the sequence of maneuvers to adjust the orbit of the second of two...
View ArticleSixth Galileo Satellite Reaches Corrected Orbit
The original (in red) and corrected (in blue) orbits of the fifth and sixth Galileo satellites, along with that of the first four satellites (green). By the European Space Agency The sixth Galileo...
View ArticleGalileo 6 Signals Acquired
News courtesy of CANSPACE Listserv. On March 17, some stations participating in the International GNSS Service Multi-GNSS Experiment acquired E1 and E5a signals from Galileo 6 (FOC-FM2, GSAT0202). The...
View ArticleSalvage in Space: Galileo Satellites Recovered
In August 2014, they were considered lost: Two Galileo satellites ended in the wrong orbit after their launch by a Soyuz from Kourou, French Guiana. Now the two satellites have been recovered and...
View ArticleThe System: Celebrating 20 Years of GPS
April marks the 20th anniversary of GPS FOC. U.S. Air Force Space Command declared Full Operational Capability (FOC) for the GPS constellation April 27, 1995, signifying the system met all requirements...
View ArticleESA Releases Guide on Galileo 5 and 6 Recovery
The European Space Agency has published a short guide on the recovery of Galileo satellites 5 and 6. The PDF of “Salvage in Space: Recovering Galileo 5 and 6″ can be downloaded. The four-page guide,...
View ArticleThe System: First Galileo FOC Satellite on the Air
Will Be Employable for Surveying, Precise Positioning, and Geodesy By Peter Steigenberger and André Hauschild, German Aerospace Center (DLR) / German Space Operations Center The first Full Operational...
View ArticleSecond Wayward Galileo FOC Moving Higher
At a press conference on Jan. 16, Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain of the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that the second errant full-operational capability (FOC) satellite, launched in...
View ArticleOrbit of Second Wayward Galileo Satellite Adjusted
Editor’s Note: See the report from the European Space Agency here. An official with the European Space Agency has confirmed that the sequence of maneuvers to adjust the orbit of the second of two...
View ArticleSixth Galileo Satellite Reaches Corrected Orbit
The original (in red) and corrected (in blue) orbits of the fifth and sixth Galileo satellites, along with that of the first four satellites (green). Photo: European Space Agency By the European Space...
View ArticleGalileo 6 Signals Acquired
News courtesy of CANSPACE Listserv. On March 17, some stations participating in the International GNSS Service Multi-GNSS Experiment acquired E1 and E5a signals from Galileo 6 (FOC-FM2, GSAT0202). The...
View ArticleSalvage in Space: Galileo Satellites Recovered
In August 2014, they were considered lost: Two Galileo satellites ended in the wrong orbit after their launch by a Soyuz from Kourou, French Guiana. Now the two satellites have been recovered and...
View ArticleThe System: Celebrating 20 Years of GPS
April marks the 20th anniversary of GPS FOC. U.S. Air Force Space Command declared Full Operational Capability (FOC) for the GPS constellation April 27, 1995, signifying the system met all requirements...
View ArticleESA Releases Guide on Galileo 5 and 6 Recovery
The European Space Agency has published a short guide on the recovery of Galileo satellites 5 and 6. The PDF of “Salvage in Space: Recovering Galileo 5 and 6” can be downloaded. The four-page guide,...
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