Galileo & the Future of Satellite Positioning

Date: 29 April 2009

On 28 April 2009, Professor Terry Moore, an expert on satellite navigation, gave a public lecture on "Galileo and the Future of Satellite Positioning", supported by NZGO and Geospatial Research Centre (NZ) Ltd.

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Download Professor Moore's lecture presentation. Also available is a short presentation on the University of Nottingham's Institute of Engineering, Surveying and Space Geodesy (IESSG) and the GNSS Research and Applications Centre of Excellence (GRACE):

• Galileo and the Future of Satellite Positioning (PDF 1.4MB)
• IESSG and GRACE (PDF 288KB)

About the presentation

The lecture provided information about the state of the European Galileo project and other advances in satellite navigation. It also presented the expected benefits of the project in terms of accuracy, availability and reliability of service.

Professor Terry Moore is Director of the  IESSG at the University of Nottingham, where he is also the Professor of Satellite Navigation. He holds a PhD degree in Space Geodesy from the University of Nottingham. He has over 25 years research experience with GNSS and is a consultant and adviser to European and UK government organisations and industry. He is currently Vice-President of the Royal Institute of Navigation, a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and a Member of the US Institute of Navigation.