Galileo competitors
28 September 2008Competitors for construction of the 28 Galileo satellites are Astrium Satellites (Germany) and OHB Technology (Germany), the latter teamed with Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (UK); the system support work will go to either Thales Alenia Space (Italy) or Logica (Netherlands); the ground mission system competitors are Thales Alenia Space (France) and Logica (UK); Astrium Ltd (UK) and the G-Nav consotium, led by Lockheed Martin (UK), will vie for the ground control system; and operations will go to either Nav-up, led by Inmarsat (UK), or a consortium led by DLR (Germany) and Telespazio (Italy).
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