Europe launches navigation satellites to rival GPS

From Top stories – France 24 - International News 24/7 Fri Aug 22 2014, 19:58:05

Two satellites for Europe's Galileo navigation system - a rival to the American GPS - were successfully launched on Friday from Kourou in French Guyana, bringing the number of orbiters in the system to six.

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