The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has expanded its areas of collaboration with the European Commission (EU) under an updated US-EU safety agreement that reflects new annexes regarding flight simulator equipment and pilot
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The European Commission has formally launched a European Union Treaty-based framework that seeks to advance collaboration on defense and security initiatives among EU member states. The commission said Monday 25 EU member
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Holger Lueschow, satellite communications program manager at the European Defense Agency, said the European Govsatcom demonstration project will begin to deliver Satcom services to government users next summer, Space News reported Wednesday.
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U.S. government and European Union officials have concluded the first annual review of a joint framework that governs the transfer and protection of data between the U.S. and EU. The review covered
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Steven Volz: NOAA Eyes Commercial, Int’l Partners as ‘Alternative Sources’ of Satellite Weather Data
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has begun to consider the use of satellite-based weather data from commercial sources and international partners in an effort to address potential budget cuts to NOAA’s
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The European Union on Tuesday decided to increase the fiscal 2017 budget of the European Defense Agency by 1.6 percent to approximately $33 million, Reuters reported Tuesday. Robin Emmott writes the decision marks
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Europe has formally launched a robotics research initiative that aims to move forward with the technology through private-public sector partnerships, GigaOm reported Tuesday. David Meyer writes the $3.8 billion program called SPARC
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Capgemini has published a report for the European Commission that tackles how European governments can harness new technologies to deliver public services. “With wider services now in place, governments across Europe should now
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The European Commission has selected Hewlett-Packard to manage a cloud computing project for users to share data in a secure environment. HP will lead a team of industrial and academic partners to coordinate
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Online public services have grown in number but user satisfaction still lags behind private electronic services, a report compiled by Capgemini says. The “Digital by Default or by Detour” study covers 28,000
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