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    ESA > Our Activities > Navigation

    ESA Euronews: navigation by satellite

    22 April 2011

    Today GPS is a common and extremely useful tool. Europeans wanted to refine its accuracy by developing EGNOS, the precursor of the Galileo constellation. We look at satellite navigation and its applications.

     

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