{"id":394514,"date":"2017-10-18T10:56:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T14:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=42050d8456c3f46329de00ad39f40fef"},"modified":"2017-10-18T10:56:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T14:56:00","slug":"galileo-in-smartphones-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=394514","title":{"rendered":"Galileo in smartphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2017\/10\/galileo_in_smartphones\/17211628-1-eng-GB\/Galileo_in_smartphones_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nEurope\u2019s Galileo satellite navigation system seen at work with commercially available Samsung S8+ smartphones.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe sky has been full of Galileo signals since Europe\u2019s satnav system began Initial Services at the end of last year, and a steady stream of Galileo-ready devices is finding its way to the marketplace.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis has been underpinned with years of effort by ESA\u2019s Navigation Laboratory, working with European manufacturers of mass-market satnav chips and receivers as well as ESA\u2019s Galileo team in cooperation with the European Global Navigation Satellite System Agency.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIndustry responded to Initial Services by making the first Galileo-enabled smartphones available to the public. The list of available devices includes phones from Apple, BQ, Huawei, Samsung and Sony. Check the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usegalileo.eu\/EN\/\">Use Galileo<\/a>&nbsp;website regularly for an up-to-date list of Galileo-ready products.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nESA\u2019s Navigation Lab began working with manufacturers in 2013, making their facilities available for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lvrtLGbL9nY&amp;feature=youtu.be\">testing prototypes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2017\/10\/galileo_in_smartphones\/17211628-1-eng-GB\/Galileo_in_smartphones_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\"><\/p>\n<p>\nEurope&rsquo;s Galileo satellite navigation system seen at work with commercially available Samsung S8+ smartphones.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe sky has been full of Galileo signals since Europe&rsquo;s satnav system began Initial Services at the end of last year, and a steady stream of Galileo-ready devices is finding its way to the marketplace.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis has been underpinned with years of effort by ESA&rsquo;s Navigation Laboratory, working with European manufacturers of mass-market satnav chips and receivers as well as ESA&rsquo;s Galileo team in cooperation with the European Global Navigation Satellite System Agency.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIndustry responded to Initial Services by making the first Galileo-enabled smartphones available to the public. The list of available devices includes phones from Apple, BQ, Huawei, Samsung and Sony. Check the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usegalileo.eu\/EN\/\">Use Galileo<\/a>&nbsp;website regularly for an up-to-date list of Galileo-ready products.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nESA&rsquo;s Navigation Lab began working with manufacturers in 2013, making their facilities available for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lvrtLGbL9nY&amp;feature=youtu.be\">testing prototypes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=394514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":394515,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394514\/revisions\/394515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=394514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=394514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=394514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}