Brussels, 28/04/2008 (Agence Europe) - The second experimental satellite of the Galileo programme (the European satellite navigation programme), Giove-B, successfully went into orbit shortly after midnight on Sunday 27 April 2008, launched by a Russian Soyuz rocket from the Baikonor cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. After just under four hours, Giove-B dropped its launcher and reached its orbit at 23,222 kilometres above the Earth. The launch of Giove-B is the best proof that Galileo is well on...