• GIOVE (Italian for 'Jupiter'; pronounced [ˈdʒɔːve]), or Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element, is the name for two satellites built for the European Space...
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  • Validation Element, a series of artificial satellites prototyping a satellite navigation system Missy Giove, American racing cyclist This disambiguation...
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    MEOSAR system. The first Galileo test satellite GIOVE-A was launched 28 December 2005, while the first satellite to be part of the operational system was...
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  • followon GIOVE-A2 satellite while the joint venture's GIOVE-B satellite remained on the ground awaiting launch. Since that time, the GIOVE-B satellite successfully...
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    A satellite navigation or satnav system is a system that uses satellites to provide autonomous geopositioning. A satellite navigation system with global...
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    Operational Capability") satellites have been launched. The 2 GIOVE prototype vehicles were retired in 2012. Currently, 23 satellites are operational, 2 are...
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    The role of Compass-M1 for Compass is similar to the role of the GIOVE satellites for the Galileo system. The orbit of Compass-M1 is nearly circular...
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    Marazzini, Claudio (2005). "I nomi dei satelliti di Giove: da Galileo a Simon Marius (The names of the satellites of Jupiter: from Galileo to Simon Marius)"....
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  • EADS Astrium. During 2005, SSTL completed construction of GIOVE-A1, the first test satellite for Europe's Galileo space navigation system. In 2010 and...
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    Io (moon) (redirect from Satellite Io)
    (1995). "Satellites of Jupiter". Marazzini, Claudio (2005). "I nomi dei satelliti di Giove: da Galileo a Simon Marius" [The names of the satellites of Jupiter:...
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    investigation of the aurora borealis, sounding rocket launches, and satellite tracking, among other things. Located 200 km north of the Arctic Circle...
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    Claudio (2005). "I nomi dei satelliti di Giove: da Galileo a Simon Marius" [The names of Jupiter's satellites: from Galileo to Simon Marius]. Lettere Italiane...
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    the L band radio transmissions from the GIOVE-A satellite 2006 - NERC Cirrus and Anvils: European Satellite and Airborne Radiation measurements project...
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    cultivated kitchen gardens. The property hosts numerous cell towers and satellite dishes, befitting its location on the highest point in Naples. The church's...
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    List of European Space Agency programmes and missions (category European Space Agency satellites)
    canonical Halley Armada. GIOVE-A, launched December 2005 – Demonstration mission testing technologies for the Galileo satellite navigation system. Hipparcos...
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    small satellites. In its 22-year history, it has developed satellites for 27 missions. The two Galileo satellite navigation proofing satellites, GIOVE-A and...
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    signals transmitted by the GIOVE-A satellite and were also the first to track the signals of the first experimental satellite of the future Chinese Compass...
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    Gagarin's Start (pad LC-1/5) for crewed missions, and from LC-31/6 for satellite launches with the Fregat variant. The Soyuz-FG performed 64 successful...
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    Fregat upper stage were used to launch the following spacecraft: Galaxy 14, GIOVE A, Mars Express, AMOS-2, Venus Express, Cluster. SL-type fairing is used...
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    the Italian Wikipedia article. For original, see it:Eventi d'impatto su Giove. Chebotarev, G.A. (1964). "Gravitational Spheres of the Major Planets, Moon...
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    Cluster II (spacecraft) (category Geospace monitoring satellites)
    alongside Cluster II from 2004 to 2007. The four identical Cluster II satellites study the impact of the Sun's activity on the Earth's space environment...
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    1580. Diane et Callisto, by Nicolas-René Jollain, 1770, oil on canvas. Giove e Callisto, by Jacopo Amigoni, circa 1740–1750, oil on canvas. Callisto's...
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    awarded the Royal Institute of Navigation Gold Medal for the successful GIOVE-A mission for the European Galileo system, awarded the Sir Arthur Clarke...
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  • Inside GNSS (category Satellite navigation)
    technology for engineers, designers, and policy-makers of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). In the United States, GNSS is identified mainly with the...
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    gas reserves were discovered southeast of the Bari, Brindisi—Rovesti and Giove oil discoveries. Surveys indicate reserves of 3 billion barrels of oil in...
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    failure after the vehicle deposited the upper stage, a Meteor MS-1 weather satellite, and 18 secondary cubesats back into Earth's atmosphere due to the first...
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  • ICBM and its derivatives between 2005 and 2009. All launches are orbital satellite launches, unless stated otherwise. References Fregat/IRIS: NSSDCA/COSPAR...
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    signed on 14 June 1962. From 1968 to 1972, ESRO launched seven research satellites, but ELDO was not able to deliver a launch vehicle. Both agencies struggled...
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    Space Agency. It is a satellite-only broadcast network which periodically transmits programming via Eutelsat's Eutelsat 9A satellite to Europe, North Africa...
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  • terrain view of Google Maps. Verified and fine-tuned via google terrain and satellite maps. The three main sources for first ascent data are: For France and...
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