The augmentation project will feature ground reference stations, mission control centres, and uplink stations.
ASECNA, the Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, and European Space Agency have signed an agreement to deploy a Satellite-based Augmentation System (SBAS) across a service region of more than 16.5m sq. km.
ESA will provide technical support to ASECNA based on Europe’s EGNOS technology and using the Galileo…