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Galileo deployed a new E5a Quasi Pilot signal component on 12 satellites to improve access for low-power Internet of Things and smart-city devices.

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Europe (Galileo constellation), Belgium, Germany, Netherlands

Who
Galileo, European Space Agency, industrial partners
What
Galileo deployed a new E5a Quasi Pilot signal component on 12 satellites to improve access for low-power Internet of Things and smart-city devices.
When
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:20:52 GMT · 4h 39m ago
Where
Europe (Galileo constellation), Belgium, Germany, Netherlands ·
Why
The upgrade aims to make Galileo signals easier to access for mass-market, low-power devices, reducing power consumption, acquisition time, and increasing resilience against spoofing and jamming attacks.
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How this affects you

This deployment enhances Galileo's capabilities for Internet of Things and smart-city applications by improving signal acquisition efficiency and security for low-power receivers globally.

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