ESA TV: Galileo – The World’s Best Navigation System
The next transmission of the ESA TV Service will be:
09-Dec-05 09:45 – 10:00 GMT
Galileo – The World’s Best Navigation System
ESA TV Exchanges
Background information on the transmission:
Replay I: 9 December 16:00-16:15 GMT
Replay II: 10 December 11:30-11:45 GMT
On 26 December at 05:30 GMT, the first satellte of Europe’s Galileo navigation system will be launched. Today’s Exchange outlines why Galileo will become when completed, the world’s best system for positioning, for navigation and for many more services.
The script is online as a PDF file under http://television.esa.int/photos/EbS42905.pdf
A pre-view video clip can be downloaded from http://esatv-movies.e-vision.nl/videos/mplo/galiupdt_30112005_wmplow.wmv (Media Player, 2.7 MB) or http://esatv-movies.e-vision.nl/videos/mp4/galiupdt_30112005_mpg4.mov (Quicktime 9.8 MB)
This ESA TV Exchanges feed is transmitted by the European Commission’s “Europe by Satellite” (EbS) service. You can find the complete transmission schedule and download scripts and shot lists, also for ESA TV items, from the EbS Web site at http://europa.eu.int/comm/ebs/schedule.cfm
More background information can be found on http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/energy_transport/galileo/applications/index_en.htm.
Transmission details:EUTELSAT HOT BIRD at 13° East (DVB/MPEG-2)
Horizontal, F=12,476 MHz (MCPC, Europe by Satellite)
SR=27,500 MS/sec, FEC=3/4
For further information, visit our website at http://television.esa.int. For other enquires, contact Claus Habfast, Tel +31 71 565 3838, Fax +31 71 565 6340, e-mail claus.habfast@esa.int.
