Europe plots course for funding navigation system

Money raised to salvage Galileo.

The European Commission is launching a bid to save Galileo, the continent’s troubled satellite navigation system. It has asked the European Parliament to back its plan to foot the whole bill for the 30-satellite system. The cost would be some 3.4 billion (US$4.8 billion) over the next six years.

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Europe plots course for funding navigation system

Money raised to salvage Galileo.

The European Commission is launching a bid to save Galileo, the continent’s troubled satellite navigation system. It has asked the European Parliament to back its plan to foot the whole bill for the 30-satellite system. The cost would be some 3.4 billion (US$4.8 billion) over the next six years.

Read the story here.

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