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Sofia Welcomes the European Space Expo

28 May 2014
During its stop in Sofia, Bulgaria, the popular European Space Expo attracted 35,443 visitors and more than 35 schools.

European GNSS Provides a Cost-Efficient and Safe Solution to Rail Sector

10 April 2014
A recent cost benefit analysis shows the positive impact satellite technologies can have on the rail sector.

The European GNSS Service Centre helps users’ access data

14 May 2013
Today, Antonio Tajani, European Commission Vice-President, responsible for enterprise and industry policy, and Ana Pastor, Spanish Minister of Transport, inaugurated the European GNSS Service Centre in Torrejon outside Madrid within the National Institute of Aerospace Technologies (INTA) facilities with large attendance of Spanish authorities.

Road and rail looking ahead to new satellite opportunities

10 January 2013
New satellite services will make driving easier and make rail travel more efficient, according to officials and business leaders at the European Space Solutions conference in London on December 5

'Satloc' project launches satellite positioning for rail transport

23 February 2012
The EU-funded Satloc project will demonstrate satellite-based train control for low-traffic railways on the Brasov-Zarnesti line in Romania.