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EU and US Agree on Galileo

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the be-a-shame-if-something-happened-to-your-satellites dept.

An anonymous reader writes "The EU and USA have reached an agreement over the Galileo satellite positioning system, ending several years of negotiations." We had some good Galileo information in a story last month.

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  1. Galileo Anniversary by Citizen+of+Earth · · Score: 4, Funny

    My Despair, Inc. calendar indicates that today is an auspicious anniversary date for Galileo:

    "Galileo recants absurd theory about the Earth revolving around the sun. (June 22, 1633)"

    I guess the Vatican used it influence to get Galileo to revolve around the Earth!