GALILEO definition

GALILEO means an autonomous civil European global satellite-based navigation and timing system under civil control, developed by the European Community, its Member States, the European Space Agency and other entities. GALILEO includes an open service and one or more other services, such as a safety of life, commercial, and a secured governmental service, such as the Public Regulated Service ("PRS"), and any augmentations provided by the European Community, its Member States or other entities.
GALILEO means an autonomous European global satellite navigation and timing system under civil control, for the provision of GNSS services designed and developed by the European Union, the ESA and their respective Member States. The operation of Galileo may be transferred to a private party. Galileo envisages open, commercial, safety of life and search and rescue services in addition to a secured public regulated service with restricted access specifically designed to meet the needs of authorised public sector users;
GALILEO means the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) owned by the European Union.

Examples of GALILEO in a sentence

  • The Parties agree to create favourable conditions for developing GALILEO applications.

  • The Parties recognise that cooperation to ensure security of the GALILEO system and services are important common objectives.

  • Partnership in the GALILEO Programme in accordance with the procedures and rules governing the management of GALILEO.

  • One objective of the coordination is to promote broad and innovative use of the GALILEO services for open, commercial and safety of life purposes as a worldwide navigation and timing standard.

  • To this end the Parties shall raise the level of public awareness concerning the GALILEO satellite navigation activities, identify potential barriers to growth in GNSS applications and take appropriate measures to facilitate this growth.


More Definitions of GALILEO

GALILEO means the GNSS owned by the European Union.
GALILEO means an autonomous civil European global satellite navigation and timing system under civil control, for the provision of GNSS services designed and developed by the Community and its Member States. The operation of GALILEO may be transferred to a private party.
GALILEO means an autonomous civil European global satellite navigation and timing system under civil control, for the provision of GNSS services designed and developed by the Community and its Member States. The operation of GALILEO may be transferred to a private party. GALILEO envisages one or more services for open, commercial and safety of life purposes. "GALILEO local elements" are local mechanisms that provide the users of GALILEO satellite-based navigation and timing signals with input information, extra to that derived from the main constellation in use. Local elements may be deployed for additional performance around airports, seaports and in urban or other geographically challenging environments. GALILEO will provide generic models for local elements. "Global navigation, positioning and timing equipment" means any civil end user equipment designed to transmit, receive, or process satellite-based navigation or timing signals to provide a service, or to operate with a regional augmentation.
GALILEO means an independent European civil satellite navigation and synchronisation system with world coverage under civilian control and designed to provide GNSS services designed and developed by the Union, the European Space Agency and the respective Member States. Exploitation of Galileo may be entrusted to a private entity. Galileo is intended to offer an open service, a commercial service, a regulated public service and a search and rescue service and to contribute to services of integrity control for users of safety of life applications;
GALILEO is defined in the introductory paragraph of this Agreement.
GALILEO means Galileo's computerized reservations and ticketing service and other services. For purposes of this Agreement, Galileo Services may include services of Galileo, ApolloR and the Gemini Group Limited Partnership ("Gemini") and any other computerized reservation system or authorized agent thereof with whom Galileo has an agreement to distribute such services or similar service ("Related CRS"). Said parties shall not be considered third parties under this Agreement.
GALILEO means Travelport.