EGNOS, Europe’s regional satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS), is undergoing a transformation. Used to improve the accuracy and reliability of GNSS positioning information, EGNOS is designed to provide safety of life navigation services to aviation, maritime and land-based users across the EU. Part of the transition from the current version to Version 3 involves updating the…
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On 27 September in Brussels, an event organised under the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the Prague House brought together thought leaders, decision makers and industry representatives from both the EU and the Czech Republic to discuss and debate issues relating to the EU Space Programme. The topic up for…
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EU Space Week 2022 (EUSW22) is set to put the spotlight on Europe’s dynamic – and rapidly growing – space sector. “As the hallmark event for the European space sector, EU Space Week is a unique opportunity to get an up close look at how European businesses – and society in general –benefit from the…
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The session introduces the participants to the safety and security dimension of space. In particular, this session aims at giving a first overview on the European Defense Fund (EDF) and its multiannual perspective as one Union’s key initiatives to support collaborative defence research and development, and to foster an innovative and competitive defence industrial…
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Galileo is the European global satellite navigation system, under civil control, which provides satellite positioning and timing services worldwide. The European Commission is currently specifying the long-term evolution of the European Global Navigation Satellite System (EGNSS) Programme, including new services for Galileo and European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS). Amongst these new services, Galileo High…
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Multi-frequency satellite receivers using Galileo amongst other satellite navigation systems are helping to refine the position of Prague trams, ensuring high accuracy even in the dense development of the centre of Prague, showing deviations of no more than 2.5 metres. The Prague Public Transport Company (DPP) is gradually installing new receivers in all trams. It…
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NEREUS and Eurisy organize a series of webinars focused on ten sectors identified in the proposed EU Directive on the resilience of critical entities. The one million dollar question this time is: how can space support the financial and insurance sectors? Claire Jolly, Head of Innovation Policies for Space and Oceans Unit at the…
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This webinar organised by DG DEFIS will showcase the benefits of our #OpenData for monitoring, management & protection of cultural heritage. Registration is available here (link). 2022, Events, News Events – NEREUS | NEREUS Read More
This thematic session of “Space 4 Critical Infrastructures” shifts towards energy and transport. The energy and transport sectors are inherently linked to critical infrastructures, which is also why they have already been applied in the European Critical Infrastructure Directive of 2008. The green and digital transition of transport and energy distribution networks stand high on…
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The new version of the Service Definition Document (SDD) for the EGNOS Data Access Service (EDAS) has been just released. In this latest version, the SDD has been updated to reflect the service’s latest changes, including the inclusion of Iceland as an EGNOS participant member. Additionally, the SDD captures the GSA’s transition to the European Union…
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