
The 12th European Space Conference put the focus on climate, development and security
February 03, 2020The 12th European Space Conference held in Brussels received more than 1000 attendees. The clear focus was the growth plans, climate ambitions, security and defense in European space technology

‘I am a true believer in the European project’ - Carlo des Dorides talks about his time at GSA
January 30, 2020Carlo des Dorides took up his position as executive director of the European GNSS Agency (GSA) on February 1, 2011. In the nine years since then, the Galileo programme has progressed from a project on paper to an operational programme with over a billion users around the globe. As his term at the helm of the Agency draws to an end, the GSA executive director looks back at the successes and challenges of the past nine years and speaks about his hopes for the future.

ANA Luxembourg receives an EGNOS award during the EGNOS Annual Workshop
November 20, 2019The European Satellite Services Provider (ESSP) and the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA) organized another edition of the the EGNOS Annual Workshop. This year's event took place in Rome on the 24th and 25th of September.

EUTELSAT 5 West B successfully launched with EGNOS payload
October 10, 2019The EUTELSAT 5 West B satellite was successfully launched on a Proton M/Breeze M launch vehicle from Pad 39 at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 12.17 CET on Wednesday 9 October. Hosting the GEO-3 payload of the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System (EGNOS), the satellite will support EGNOS V3 - the next generation of the EGNOS programme.

EGNOS Annual Workshop Turned 9: Welcoming new users, more interaction and outstanding examples
September 27, 2019The EGNOS ANNUAL WORKSHOP 2019 celebrated at the ASI (Italian Space Agency) in Rome this year, gathered entrepreneurs and SMEs, along with business and public sector professionals from industry to share remarkable EGNOS implementation examples in every domain (Aviation, Rail, Maritime, Survey, Mapping, Agriculture) and how European Satellite Navigation programs are tackling the highly speed growth of the market penetration as well as the maturity and stability offered by the EGNOS services to European users.
With nearly 200 attendees coming from 38 different countries, this one of a kind event organised by GSA and ESSP proved its strong interest for EGNOS.

France’s air navigation services provider to support Inmarsat air traffic modernisation programme
August 20, 2019DSNA is the latest partner to join the ground-breaking Iris programme to improve air traffic management across Europe’s congested airspace

New Safety of Life SDD v3.3 Release
March 26, 2019The new version of the Service Definition Document (SDD) for the EGNOS Safety of Life service has been published today!

ESSP is attending this year again the “Munich Satellite Navigation Summit”.
March 26, 2019Munich Satellite Navigation Summit is a two-day international conference, the perfect occasion to have an updated status of the various GNSS (GPS, Beidou, Glonass, Navic [India], QZSS [Japan] and Galileo of course) and SBAS systems in the world (WAAS, EGNOS, GAGAN, SDCM and MSAS [Japan]), and to meet with the European GNSS community.
