04/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/29/2024 05:43
Six facts about Galileo from the European Space Agency: https://www.esa.int/Applications/Satellite_navigation/Galileo/Six_mind-blowing_facts_about_Galileo
Images of Galileo Second Generation
Image 1: Galileo Second Generation. Copyright: ESA.
Image 2: In November the structure for Galileo Second Generation, produced at the Beyond Gravity site in Zurich, was delivered to Airbus in Friedrichshafen. Copyright: Airbus Defence and Space
Image 3: The structure for Galileo Second Generation from Beyond Gravity at the Airbus cleanroom in Friedrichshafen in December 2023. Copyright: Airbus Defence and Space
Press release from Airbus on Galileo Second Generation and further images: https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2023-12-airbus-starts-galileo-second-generation-satellite-production
Image and video material of recent Galileo launch (First Generation)
Image of the current rocket launch of two Galileo satellites:
https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/f9-galileo1.jpg?w=2000&ssl=1
Video of the latest rocket launch: https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=galileol12
More information about the latest rocket launch of two Galileo satellites: https://www.euspa.europa.eu/newsroom-events/news/euspa-takes-over-galileo-satellites-leop
More information on Beyond Gravity products for the recently launched two Galileo satellites: https://www.beyondgravity.com/en/story/brain-and-coat-galileo-navigation-satellites
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The Galileo program is managed and funded by the European Union. The European Commission and ESA have signed an agreement by which ESA acts as design authority and system development prime on behalf of the Commission. The views expressed in this Press Release can in no way be taken to reflect the opinion of the European Union and/or ESA.