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The launch of the two operational Galileo IOV (In-Orbit Validation) satellites on 20 October is a first in the history of the European Union. It is a moment to celebrate this unique and ambitious European collaboration. The European Commission is organising a celebratory event in Brussels, on the esplanade of the Berlaymont building on 20 October. The event will comprise direct re-transmission of the launch, an exhibition on European Commission activities in space and an opportunity to meet the Galileo engineers behind the programme. Other forms of entertainment such as live music will also be provided. Check back here regularly for updates as details are confirmed. Don’t miss this unique event – come celebrate this historical moment. Read More
