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EDITORIAL
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THE QUEST FOR GAME-CHANGING APPLICATIONS: WILL GALILEO DELIVER ON ITS PROMISES?
Kicked off 17 years ago, the Galileo project has finally materialised. Four additional satellites were launched in November 2016, bringing the constellation to a total of 18, Although more precision (down to the centimetre for professional sen/ices) is expected with the launch of an additional 12 satellites and upgrades of various ground elements by 2020, the current setup is enough for the whole system to have been declared operational since the end of last year
Now, all eyes are on what truly matters: useful, groundbreaking applicatons that will live up to the original Galileo promise: a fully European-controlled GNSS. The first-ever such system to be controlled by civilian authorities, providing the EU with long-sought independence from American and Russian alternatives. And, last but not least, a technological prowess beating competitors in the core function of GNSS technology: precision in both localisation and event time-stamping.
In a recent intereiew, head of French Space Agency Jean-Yves Le Gall said about Galileo: 'This opens the door to a host of applications, some of which we cannot even imagine yef This capacity to conceive new kinds of applications for critical mari
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