Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Geostationary
Navigation Overlay
Service
Type Augmentation
Status Operational
Other details
Inmarsat 3 satellite
Satellite Name & Details NMEA / PRN Signals Location Status[8]
Architecture
Aviation
In March 2011, the EGNOS Safety-of-Life
Service was deemed acceptable for use in
aviation. This allows pilots throughout
Europe to use the EGNOS system as a
form of positioning during an approach,
and allows pilots to land the aircraft in IMC
using a GPS approach. [24]
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v/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1996-0
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13. "EGNOS Case Study" (https://web.archive.o
rg/web/20090528060009/http://www.ses-a
stra.com/business/en/solutions/governme
nt/case-studies/EGNOS/index.php) . SES.
Archived from the original (http://www.ses-
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14. Beyond Frontiers Broadgate Publications
(September 2016) pp97
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p://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Navigation/
Signal-in-Space_through_the_Internet) .
ESA. 19 September 2002. Retrieved
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17. "SISNeT - related publications" (http://www.
egnos-pro.esa.int/sisnet/publications.htm
l) . ESA. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
18. "Navigate via the web with the SISNeT
receiver" (http://www.esa.int/Our_Activitie
s/Navigation/Navigate_via_the_web_with_t
he_SISNeT_receiver) . ESA. 6 September
2002. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
19. "Satellite navigation receiver uses EGNOS
signals delivered via Internet" (http://www.e
sa.int/Our_Activities/Navigation/The_prese
nt_-_EGNOS/Satellite_navigation_receiver_u
ses_EGNOS_signals_delivered_via_Interne
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20. "ABOUT OS | EGNOS User Support" (https://
egnos-user-support.essp-sas.eu/new_egno
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21. "About EGNOS | EGNOS User Support" (http
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egnos-user-support.essp-sas.eu. Retrieved
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23. "About EGNOS | EGNOS User Support" (http
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egnos-user-support.essp-sas.eu. Retrieved
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24. "What is EGNOS?" (http://www.esa.int/Our_
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External links
European Commission information on
European Commission information on
EGNOS (https://ec.europa.eu/growth/se
ctors/space/egnos_en)
Website of the EGNOS operator ESSP
SaS (https://www.essp-sas.eu/)
EGNOS Operations User Support (http
s://egnos-user-support.essp-sas.eu/new
_egnos_ops/)
ESA information on EGNOS (https://ww
w.esa.int/Applications/Navigation/EGN
OS)
The EGNOS book, ESA Publications,
Javier Ventura-Traveset and Didier
Flament (https://www.egnos-pro.esa.in
t/education/book.html) Archived (http
s://web.archive.org/web/202007190416
46/http://www.egnos-pro.esa.int/educat
ion/book.html) 2020-07-19 at the
Wayback Machine
European Space Agency information on
EGNOS for Professionals (https://www.e
gnos-pro.esa.int/index.html) Archived
(https://web.archive.org/web/20200719
041656/http://www.egnos-pro.esa.int/in
dex.html) 2020-07-19 at the Wayback
Machine
Learning EGNOS (http://www.egnos-pro.
esa.int/education/index.html)
ESESA - EGNOS Service Extension to
South Africa (http://www.esesa.org/)
Usman A Zahidi, "EGNOS enabled GPS
Software Receiver" Report Page, [1] (http
s://web.archive.org/web/201610061252
56/http://usman.zahidi.dk/publications/
EGNOSSoftwareReceiver.pdf)
Information on WAAS, EGNOS & MSAS
(http://www.environmental-studies.de/P
recision_Farming/EGNOS_WAAS__E/3E.
html) Archived (https://web.archive.or
g/web/20210211000151/http://www.en
vironmental-studies.de/Precision_Farmi
ng/EGNOS_WAAS__E/3E.html) 2021-
02-11 at the Wayback Machine
Navipedia information on EGNOS (http
s://gssc.esa.int/navipedia/index.php/Ca
tegory:EGNOS) —Wiki initiated by the
European Space Agency
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