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Arianespace launched a pair of Galileo navigation satellites from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.
The Spanish company GMV has led the development of the ground control segment for the Galileo constellation since 2018.
Galileo serves over 4 billion devices worldwide.
Galileo's operation requires a complex and highly secure ground infrastructure to continuously monitor the status of each satellite, ensuring service quality and immediate response to anomalies.
The Galileo program continues to strengthen as a strategic infrastructure for civil, governmental, and commercial applications.
Ariane 6 will conduct its first launch of Galileo satellites from the Guiana Space Centre on the night of 16-17 December.
Galileo Galilei conducted pioneering observations in the field of astronomy.
Arianespace announced the completion of the encapsulation of Galileo SAT 33 and SAT 34, which are now protected under the fairing of the Ariane 6 launch vehicle.
The deployment of the new Galileo satellites will enhance the existing constellation, improving performance and service resilience.
Galileo satellites SAT 33 and SAT 34 are ready for integration on Ariane 6.
Beyond Gravity confirmed the integration of its critical subsystems aboard the upcoming Ariane 6 flight scheduled to launch two Galileo navigation satellites on December 17.
Encapsulation of Galileo satellites SAT 33 and SAT 34 is completed.
The Galileo satellites will journey to medium Earth orbit at an altitude of 23,222 km above Earth.
The Galileo satellites will join the satellite navigation constellation.
The next Galileo satellites have been mounted to their Ariane 6 dispenser.
The European Space Shield Action Plan outlines dual-use space capabilities delivered through Galileo navigation satellites, EOGS, and the secure IRIS² satellite constellation beginning in Q2 2026.
The operational orbit for the Galileo satellites is 23,222 km above Earth.
This launch marks the first time Galileo satellites are deployed using Ariane 6, Europe's heavy-lift rocket.
The presence of in-orbit spares will enhance the precision, availability, and robustness of the Galileo constellation.
The launch of SAT 33 and SAT 34 will be Galileo’s inaugural launch on the Ariane 6.