Status of GNSS2 studies performed in France

B.Belon, J.P.Provenzano

Abstract:	European Union defined its strategy for GNSS2, where 98 is the year of international discussions with possible partners outside Europe, and the year of technical & financial options evaluations. This paper present the status of studies conducted by CNES and French Industry, in order to contribute to this European strategy by the end of 98. Two Systems are studied, one in LEO orbit, based on Microsatellites, the other in MEO, similar to GPS or GLONASS. Mission requirement, architecture and first results of performances and preliminary cost evaluations are given in the paper.
Published in:	Proceedings of the 11th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation (ION GPS 1998) September 15 - 18, 1998 Nashville, TN
Pages:	1141 - 1148
Cite this article:	B.Belon,, J.P.Provenzano,, "Status of GNSS2 studies performed in France," Proceedings of the 11th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation (ION GPS 1998), Nashville, TN, September 1998, pp. 1141-1148.
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