GALILEO DEALS
April 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLTECHNICAL and administrative units devoted to the development of the European Union's EGNOS and GALILEO global positioning initiatives are to be merged. EGNOS - the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service - should be fully operational by next year and Brussels has asked EU ministers to approve placing it under the supervision of the GALILEO Joint Undertaking, which includes both the Commission and the European Space Agency.Meanwhile, a deal has been struck between Italy and Germany on their respective financial contributions to the ...
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