Europe opens an Arctic eye on Galileo
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 16:31
in Earth & Climate
(PhysOrg.com) -- Today saw the opening of a remote, northerly site in the worldwide network of Galileo ground stations. The Kiruna Galileo Station in the Swedish Arctic will play a vital role communicating with the satellites of Europe?s global navigation system, which are due to start launching next year.