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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
On 7 October 2022 at 7:32 UTC, an Inmarsat 4F2 geostationary satellite orbiting some 35.000 km above Earth began broadcasting EGNOS V242B test messages that will ultimately improve EGNOS performance and elevate the user experience. EGNOS, Europe’s regional satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS), is used to improve the…
Monday, October 24, 2022
The EGNOS User Satisfaction Survey is now open! This is your chance to tell us what you think about the programme and share your thoughts on how we can make the service even better. Our mission is to link space to user needs, but to do that, we need to hear from you. The EGNOS User Satisfaction Survey is your chance to tell us…
Sunday, October 23, 2022
The EGNOS status session was packed with useful content for EGNOS users, presented by experts from EUSPA and ESSP Interesting case studies of EGNOS implementation in the aviation, maritime, rail and agriculture sectors had a central part during the meeting. The EGNOS ecosystem is evolving significantly. EGNOS is entering a new era with the…
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Version 2.3 of the Service Definition Document (SDD) for the EGNOS Data Access Service (EDAS) is now available. The new version of the Service Definition Document (SDD)  for the EGNOS Data Access Service (EDAS) has been just released. In this latest version, the SDD has been updated to reflect the service’s latest…
Wednesday, September 07, 2022
The European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) is Europe’s regional satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS). Used to improve the accuracy and reliability of GNSS positioning information, EGNOS is designed to provide safety of life navigation services to aviation, maritime and land-based users across…
Monday, July 04, 2022
Access here the new edition of the EGNOS Summer’ 22 bulletin to read unique success stories about the use of EGNOS in different domains. Our first article reviews in depth how EGNOS has revolutionized the way we fly, creating greater access to small and regional airports, increasing safety and facilitating more sustainable…
Thursday, March 24, 2022
A gradual growth in solar activity is being monitored in the past months. This cyclical activity is expected to increase in the upcoming years and could have an impact on Navigation and Telecommunication Systems. Roughly about every 11 years, the solar magnetic field experiences cyclical variations, called solar cycles, that impact activity on…
Tuesday, December 07, 2021
The EU Agency for the Space Programme, EUSPA, has launched the 2021 EGNOS User Satisfaction Survey. Having your feedback is crucial to the evolution of the satnav components of the EU Space Programme. The EGNOS User Satisfaction Survey is addressing all users and market segments including: Aviation, Maritime, Rail, Road,…
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
The EU Agency for the Space Programme, EUSPA, is gathering input from industry and academia to define new funding priorities in view of Horizon Europe. Building on the EGNSS R&I momentum gained through Horizon 2020, and to include Copernicus and GOVSATCOM, EUSPA launched today a survey to collect feedback from the…
Monday, November 22, 2021
Access here the new EGNOS Bulletin Autumn’ 21 edition to read the latest success stories about the use of EGNOS in the different market segments. We will start presenting the use of EGNOS SIS in the German DGNSS radio beacon system. After that, we will discover how EGNOS supports sample plot position in the Italian National…