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Galileo
Galileo is the name of the European satellite navigation system which has been under development by the European Union and the European Space Agency (ESA) since 2002. It should be operational from 2013 onwards. Galileo is intended to ensure the fluidity, effectiveness and safety of transport in Europe. Given its many applications, it may also be useful to other sectors of activity.
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