Science
UK to ‘reset’ sat nav plans after scrapping work on £5bn Galileo rival – Telegraph.co.uk
Some officials are believed to have pushed for the Government to examine a return to the European Galileo project
The Government has formally scrapped Theresa Mays plans for a British version of the GPS satellite navigation programme, leading to parts of Whitehall now pushing for the UK to rejoin the EUs Galileo system.
The UK Space Agency is expected to announce in the coming days that it has terminated the GNSS project, which Mrs May put £92m of taxpayer funds into in 2018.
Under a reset of Britains space ambitions, the agency is now poised to examine alternatives for a sovereign positioning system, inc…
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