Galileo satellites ride Ariane 6 to boost Europe navigation resilience
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 03, 2026
On 17 December, two Galileo satellites lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, aboard an Ariane 6 rocket, marking the 14th launch dedicated to Europe’s Galileo constellation and reinforcing European satellite navigation capacity, resilience and autonomy.
The spacecraft, designated SAT 33 and SAT 34, were launched at 06:01 CET and separated from the launcher after a fli
Published by SpaceDaily on 01/03/2026
