European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System
[‚yu̇r·ə¦pē·ən ‚jē·ō¦stā·shə·ner·ē ‚nav·ə¦gā·shən ′ō·vər‚lay ‚sis·təm] (navigation)
A satellite-based augmentation system developed jointly by the European Union, European Space Agency, and EUCONTROL. Abbreviated EGNOS.
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As part of a long-term agreement signed in 2017 with the European GNSS Agency (GSA), EUTELSAT 5 West B will also host the GEO-3 payload of the
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System (EGNOS), used to improve the performance of global navigation satellite systems such as GPS and Galileo.
Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS),
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System (EGNOS), and Japan's Multi-Functional Satellite Augmentation System (MSAS).
Thales has a leading role in the introduction of Europe's EGNOS (
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System), the first step to the currently defined European Satellite Navigation Programme GALILEO.
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