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Europe defends ’stupid’ Galileo satellite (AFP)

10:02pm GMT, Tuesday, 18 January 2011

A computer-generated image shows three satellites, part of the European Galileo navigation system network, in 2002. Europe stood by its much-delayed and over-budget Galileo satellite navigation system on Tuesday despite a rising price tag and a contractor's description of the project as AFP - Europe stood by its much-delayed and over-budget Galileo satellite navigation system on Tuesday despite a rising price tag and a contractor’s description of the project as “stupid.”



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