What role does SSN have in the Galileo project?
Septentrio has developed and delivered to ESA the first receivers capable of tracking all Galileo signals. These receivers are used in the Galileo project to test the payload design for the 2 Galileo System Test Bed satellites to be launched end 2005, the first 2 satellites to transmit Galileo signals. Septentrio is also contracted by ESA to develop the Test User Receivers, Galileo receivers to test the different user applications during the development phase of the Galileo System.