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EGNOS Satellite Navigation System Marks 10-Year Anniversary

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Tom Patton
Mar 19, 2021
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EGNOS, the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service, recently marked its 10-year anniversary. While its Open Service has been in general operation since 2009, EGNOS began its EU-guaranteed safety-of-life service in March 2011.

“The whole idea behind EGNOS’s safety-of-life has been to render satellite navigation sufficiently reliable for any kind…

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