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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11142

29 August 2014
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 25
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) space
Galileo satellites are under control but are they useful?

Brussels, 28/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - On 22 August, the European Space Agency (ESA) stated that it now has the two Galileo satellites that were put into incorrect orbits on 22 August under control. In a press release, the ESA confirmed that these satellites were in a safe state, correctly pointing to the sun, properly powered and fully under control. The ESA team will now investigate the possibilities of exploiting the satellites to maximum advantage, despite their non-nominal injection...