{"id":734986,"date":"2022-09-14T07:50:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T11:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=734986"},"modified":"2022-09-14T07:50:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T11:50:00","slug":"galileo-second-generation-technology-tested-in-esa-labs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=734986","title":{"rendered":"Galileo Second Generation technology tested in ESA labs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Roof_of_the_satnav_world_card_full.jpg\" alt=\"Roof of the satnav world\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Europe\u2019s first generation Galileo constellation is already the world\u2019s most precise satellite navigation system \u2013 delivering metre-scale positioning to more than 3.5 billion users worldwide \u2013 but Galileo Second Generation will enable still better performance and an expanded range of services. Essential elements of the G2 system are currently being evaluated in ESA laboratories, including key algorithms to synchronise satellite timings and determine orbits as well as test versions of a satnav receiver and emergency beacon.<\/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\/Galileo_Second_Generation_technology_tested_in_ESA_labs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Galileo Second Generation technology tested in ESA labs<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space Engineering &amp; Technology&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europe\u2019s first generation Galileo constellation is already the world\u2019s most precise satellite navigation system \u2013 delivering metre-scale positioning to more than 3.5 billion users worldwide \u2013 but Galileo Second Generation&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":734987,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-734986","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\/734986","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=734986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/734987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=734986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=734986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=734986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}