{"id":728258,"date":"2022-06-29T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T15:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=728258"},"modified":"2022-06-29T11:10:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T15:10:00","slug":"egnos-technology-for-africa-esa-signs-deal-with-asecna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=728258","title":{"rendered":"EGNOS technology for Africa \u2013 ESA signs deal with ASECNA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Signature_ESA-ASECNA_29_06_2022_card_full.jpg\" alt=\"Signature ceremony ESA-ASECNA in ESA HQ on 29th of June 2022\" \/><\/p>\n<p>European technology that allows satellite navigation signals to safely guide aircraft down for landing in the majority of Europe\u2019s airports will now be put to use across Africa and the Indian Ocean.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.asecna.aero\/index.php\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ASECNA<\/a>, the Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, and ESA today signed an agreement to deploy a Satellite-based Augmentation System (SBAS) across a service region of more than 16.5 million sq. km, one and a half times the size of Europe\u2019s coverage area.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/Applications\/Navigation\/EGNOS_technology_for_Africa_ESA_signs_deal_with_ASECNA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EGNOS technology for Africa \u2013 ESA signs deal with ASECNA<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European technology that allows satellite navigation signals to safely guide aircraft down for landing in the majority of Europe\u2019s airports will now be put to use across Africa and the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":728259,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ESA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728258","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=728258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/728259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=728258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=728258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=728258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}