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2018-08-31 Europe

UK To Spend $100+ Million to Explore GPS/Galileo Post Brexit Alternative

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Posted by Alaska Paul 2018-08-31 12:53|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 'Study' an alternative for $100 mill? Wouldn't it make more sense to spend that kind of $ for actual development since it's going to be needed anyway?

Posted by Raj 2018-08-31 13:05|| 2018-08-31 13:05|| Front Page Top

#2 The first half of the Galileo satellite constellation was built in the UK, so this may be more of a jobs issue.

Posted by Sonny Dribble1184 2018-08-31 13:38|| 2018-08-31 13:38|| Front Page Top

#3 Lots of satellites developed and built in the UK.

The EUSSR may find they only succeeded in opening their own veins.

The personality of the EUSSR politburo is more Venezuelan/Maoist than anything.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2018-08-31 14:27|| 2018-08-31 14:27|| Front Page Top

#4 I thought that the UK and US had a special relationship

The relationship would no doubt be more special had the Brits not paraded their dislike of President Trump after having started the dossier nonsense. As a result, one wonders if they have yet asked about joining the American system.

Posted by trailing wife 2018-08-31 16:40|| 2018-08-31 16:40|| Front Page Top

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