The ESA's post launch team are ready to guide and take control of a twin set of Galileo satellites, undertaking a number of procedures and adjustments in order to ready the pair for orbital duties. The satellites are due to be hefted into orbit together atop a Russian made Soyuz rocket on August 21 from the ESA's launch site situated in French Guiana... Continue Reading ESA mission operators prepare for post launch control of twin Galileo satellites

Section: Space

Tags: ESA, Galileo Satellite Navigation System, GPS, Launch, Navigation, Soyuz

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