Artwork: The European Commission is about to place an order for more Galileo spacecraft The onboard atomic clocks that drive the satellite-navigation signals on Europe's Galileo network have been ...

Orolia has been awarded €70 million in two contracts to provide atomic clocks for the first 12 satellites of the Galileo Second Generation System (G2S). The first was from the European Space Agency ...

The satellite boasts two rubidium atomic clocks which are accurate to 10 nanoseconds a day that will serve as back-ups for the most accurate clock on orbit — a Passive Hydrogen Maser (PHM) with ...

Tsunamis, for instance, are water solitons ... UK’s participation will be in the likes of Galileo following Brexit, which makes portable atomic clocks much more relevant. The UK believes ...

Investigators have uncovered the problems behind the failure of atomic clocks onboard satellites belonging to the beleaguered Galileo satnav system, The European Commission Monday. For months ...

The onboard atomic clocks that drive the satellite-navigation signals on Europe's Galileo network have been failing at an alarming rate. Across the 18 satellites now in orbit, nine clocks have ...