News
Segments
Tuesday, October 09, 2018
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) and the H2020 Space NCP Network COSMOS2020 are organising a Horizon 2020 International Space Information Day and Brokerage Event at the GSA’s Prague headquarters on 11-12 October 2018. The aim of the event is to inform participants about space opportunities in Horizon 2020 and beyond and to provide…
Tuesday, October 02, 2018
Jetcall is a German air ambulance operator transporting an excess of 400 patients each year, with missions from and to Europe, Asia, Africa, America and Australia.
Typically, air ambulance services are provided in an environment requiring a lot of flexibility in planning, very short activation times, 24h execution capability or mission…
Monday, October 01, 2018
The GSA, under collaboration with ESSP, has published a new version of the Service Definition Document (SDD) for the EGNOS Safety of Life service! This long awaited release comes with a whole new collection of many important topics and improved performances.
The EGNOS Safety of Life service, supporting in particular safety-critical operations…
Friday, September 14, 2018
Today, RPAS operations are usually limited to segregated airspace or visual line of sight conditions, and operators and manufacturers rarely integrate certified avionics on-board. However, for RPAS to operate autonomously with other airspace users in a shared airspace volume, certified avionic equipment will probably be needed. This…
Thursday, August 23, 2018
GEO 136 will be placed into the Operational Platform from 23/08/2018 at 10:00 UTC and GEO 120 will be placed into Test Platform from 30/08/2018 at 13:00 UTC, as previously announced on the Service Implementation Roadmaps. You can find here below a summary table describing the operational GEOs during the mentioned time frame: …
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
The increase of air traffic in the skies across Europe is the challenge of ensuring that its airports present, at all times, the highest security with respect to its air accessibility. The GSA-funded BLUEGNSS project has applied Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) to eleven airports in the Southeastern Mediterranean region in…
Wednesday, August 01, 2018
With four topics under the Horizon 2020 EGNSS MARKET UPTAKE 2019 call for proposals set to open on 16 October 2018, now is a good time to take a look at the many EU R&D funding opportunities that the GNSS community can take advantage of.
The EGNSS-related call that is set to open in October supports key EU priorities –…
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Mark your calendar for European Space Week 2018, and don’t miss out on the leading European space programmes conference, connecting business, policy-makers, international experts and space application user communities, which will take place in Marseille, France, on 3-6 December 2018.
Beginning with the EGNSS Users…
Thursday, July 12, 2018
The 2017 EGNOS User Satisfaction Survey results have been published! In this report, you can find an overview of EGNOS Users’ satisfaction in 2017 compared to the marks obtained the previous year. The global satisfaction score has been settled on 8.1 amongst the 136 EGNOS Users that have…
Thursday, June 28, 2018
Less that five weeks left for interested startups, SMEs, entrepreneurs, researchers and students within your network to make their satellite navigation ideas award-worthy. The ESNC boosts businesses with a EUR 1 million prize pool, a network of more than 140 high-tech partners and three E-GNSS Accelerator business support packages worth EUR 62,…