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Poland Takes Part In Europe'S First Satellite Navigation System (794 words) |
 | EGNOS is based on a network of reference stations all over Europe, and a new step towards implementing this network was the recent inauguration of facilities in Poland. |
 | EGNOS has been developed to provide a highly accurate signal and to improve safety for civil aviation in Europe, with the potential for service extension in large parts of the world such as Africa. |
 | EGNOS is an initiative of the tripartite group: the European Space Agency (ESA), the European Commission and Eurocontrol. |
| EGNOS System Delivered to ESA by Industry (636 words) |
 | EGNOS is a joint project of the European Space Agency (ESA), the European Commission (EC) and Eurocontrol - the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation. |
 | EGNOS is Europes contribution to the first stage of the global navigation satellite system (GNSS), paving the way for Galileo, the first civil complete satellite navigation system. |
 | EGNOS measured performances are beyond initial expectations, another demonstration of the excellence of the European engineers and technology. |