Strasbourg, 13/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - The first signals from Galileo (the European equivalent of the American GPS) have been emitted and have enabled a position to be determined, the European Commission stated on Monday 12 March.
This achievement sets the stage for the operation of the European radio navigation system, which is due to be effective from 2014 and which will supply even more precise data. It is satellites placed in orbit in 2011 and 2012 which have enabled these signals -...