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This op-ed was originally published in the April 9, 2018 issue of SpaceNews magazine. Europe is getting stronger and stronger as a global player in space and our two flagship programs, Galileo and Copernicus, are performing even better than we expected. In October 2016, we adopted a space strategy ...

The successful management of urban mobility will ultimately determine how well cities of the future thrive to ensure the quality of life of their citizens. The two European Union (EU) navigation programmes, EGNOS and Galileo, are helping to achieve this by using EU-owned infrastructure that gives citizens ...

SALT LAKE CITY (April 11, 2018) — Galileo, one of the largest and most innovative payments processors and program managers in North America for prepaid, debit, credit and virtual transaction processing, today announced the launch of the Galileo Cryptocurrency API to bridge the gap between ...

Galileo's initial services have been running for more than 15 months now, and signals from the satellites in space are routinely serving users all across the world. The functioning of Galileo is dependent on a global network of ground stations, its current extent shown in the map here. The constellation in orbit ...

Salt Lake City—Galileo, one of the largest and most innovative payments processors and program managers in North America for prepaid, debit, credit and virtual transaction processing, announced Thursday significant company growth and expanded capabilities that address timely issues impacting the ...

Founded in 2000, Galileo claims to be one of the largest payment processors and program managers in North America. It stated it is the only payments innovator that applies tech and engineering capabilities to empower fintechs and financial institutions. The company reported that it achieved a 150% ...

British companies may be frozen out of the European space industry after Brexit, the European Commission says, citing security concerns. The UK's involvement in the Galileo project, which aims to build a European rival to the American GPS system, will have to be "readjusted", it added. British firms have ...

The Riverside City Council voted Feb. 20 to make Galileo Drive 31 feet wide. The council also awarded the bid for the Pioneer Street downtown streetscape project to J & L Construction. The council had discussed making the Galileo roadway – planned for north of Cherry Lane – wider to accommodate ...

Carrie: For the second year in a row, the Idaho House of Representatives Education Committee has altered the proposed science standards for public schools by removing some of the language linking human activity to global warming. Jerry: Why do they object when most scientists agree with that?

Built in aluminium by US yard Palmer Johnson to a design by Sparkman & Stephens, Galileo was delivered in 1989 with several refits and upgrades since. She features an elegant, understated teak interior by John Munford accommodating up to six guests in three cabins comprising a master suite, double ...

From 1609, Galileo Galilei used the recently invented telescope to observe the sun, moon and planets. He saw the mountains and craters of the moon, and for the first time revealed the planets to be worlds in their own right. Galileo also provided strong observational evidence that planets orbited the sun.

GREENFIELD — The prosecution was closing in on Galileo Galilei, asking question after question, and starting to push on a particular point. “I did ... what did you say I did?” Galilei asked the prosecution. Those in the room giggled as the scientist adjusted her mustache. The legendary scientist and ...

On Feb. 13, 1633, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for trial before the Inquisition, accused of defending Copernican theory that the Earth revolved around the sun instead of the other way around. (Galileo was found vehemently suspect of heresy, and ended up being sentenced to a form of ...

Galileo, one of the largest and most innovative payments processors and program managers in North America for prepaid, debit, credit and virtual transaction processing, today announced the launch of the Galileo Cryptocurrency API to bridge the gap between cryptocurrencies and mainstream payments.

04Solar system Right now, you are probably thinking about the time Galileo got put on trial by the Inquisition. How do I know that? Because you just read the first sentence in this column. If you are one of the other 7.6 billion people in the world who didn't read that sentence, please proceed to the crossword ...

Galileo Magnet High School won the Virginia High School League's Class 1A Scholastic Bowl state championship in William & Mary College in Williamsburg on Saturday. Attending the tournament were (front row, from left) Alex Larking, Jenita Theodore, Kiki McLaughlin and Henry Stevens;(second row) ...

The Galileo Mission launched on October 18th, 1989 to study the fifth planet from the sun, Jupiter, and its surrounding moons; Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Calisto. The mission was complete on September 21, 2003. As the Galileo spacecraft orbited these Jovian moons, it took measurements of the magnetic ...