The space industry is young. The space era kicked off 62 years ago with the Sputnik launch and it was only 50 years ago that humankind first trod the moon, an event we have recently commemorated. There are now…
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The Galileo system and fleet management. What do they have in common looking to the future?
The Galileo system guarantees optimum fleet management. This constellation of satellites, developed in Europe, offers an unprecedented geopositioning system. Nearly 30 satellites provide a positioning service boasting a margin of error of less than one meter. How will this system…
50 years on
On 20 July we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing, the first time humankind ever trod the moon. This was one of the greatest feats in history and without doubt represented a great step for humanity, serving…
What gives with the Heracles 2026 lunar mission?
We at GMV are now working away on the design of the navigation and guidance system of future moon missions. Large among them feature HERACLES and the Russian LUNA 27 mission. Read on to find out what the HERACLES mission…
Space technology brought within reach of everyone
It all began with a “small step” for a man and a giant leap for mankind. That fixation we had to set foot on other planets has had consequences throughout history. That moment when the decision was taken to strike…