Brussels, 10/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Transport Council on Thursday gave the green light to the launch of the deployment and operations phases of the European satellite navigation system Galileo. The Council also confirmed the technical characteristics of Galileo and the five type of service that will be provided, along with the EU's commitment to contribute funding for getting the first two phases up and running. Transport Commissioner Jacques Barrot said this was a historic council...