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Mission accomplished, GIOVE-B heads into retirement

Submit on Tuesday, July 24th, 2012 22:58

ESA’s GIOVE-B experimental navigation satellite is gradually raising its orbit as it prepares for retirement at the end of its four-year mission paving the way for Europe’s Galileo constellation.
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