Astrium built Galileo satellites fit and fully operational in orbit
Submit on Thursday, April 26th, 2012 22:54
The first two Galileo In-Orbit Validation (IOV) satellites built by Astrium are working perfectly and now begin full in-orbit operations, the company said. The satellites successfully passed a series of in-orbit tests following their launch on the first Soyuz flight from the Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana on 21 October 2011.
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