Saturday, August 23, 2014

Galileo satellites on the wrong orbit – Dziennik.pl

The elevation in space two new satellites European Commission called “a milestone” on the road Galileo to a fully functional EU satellite navigation system. The last operation encountered some problems. First rocket launch has been delayed for 24 hours due to inclement weather.

Now, as we read in the communication company Arianespace Additional observations after removing the Galileo satellites from the rocket Soyuz showed a mismatch between the orbit of the target, and one that has been reached.

The EU commissioner. Industry Nelli Feroci from the beginning, however, reassured: We need to overcome the difficulties that can arise when such large programs. What matters is our common willingness to solve them – said the Commissioner. The Galileo program is to be competitive for the American system of GPS r osyjskiego GLONASS . By 2020, the orbit is to find the 30 satellites of the Galileo system.

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