Russian space agency will install a navigation station in Venezuela

Russian space agency will install a navigation station in Venezuela

The Russian space agency, Roscosmos, announced that it plans to install a measurement station for its satellite navigation system, GLONASS, in Venezuela. The Russian station will be installed in the country, according to a Russian-Venezuelan intergovernmental agreement that was ratified on last June 11


space agency Russia, Roscosmosannounced that it plans to install a measurement station for its satellite navigation system, GLONASS, in Venezuela.

This system is analogous to the American GPS, the European Galileo and the Chinese BeiDou. The Russian station will be installed in the country, according to a Russian-Venezuelan intergovernmental agreement that was ratified on June 11.

According to the statement, in the statement, by the Russian agency, the station, in the country, will guarantee safe navigation to consumers who use PPP technology, Precise Point Positioning.

It was also known that the station is designed by the Precision Equipment Systems Corporation, which belongs to Roscosmos. In this way, the station continuously receives the signals broadcast by the satellites of the global navigation systems GLONASS, GPS, Galileo and BeiDou and transmits the results of the measurements in real time.

On July 15, the president of Russia, Vladimir Putinremoved Roscosmos General Director Dmitri Rogozin, who headed the agency for more than four years, from his post.

The president put Yuri Borisov, a retired military officer who is knowledgeable about Cuba and Venezuela, countries he has visited on several occasions, at the head of the Russian space agency. Since May 2018, Borisov has served as deputy prime minister.

Also read: Foreign Ministers of Russia and Venezuela will discuss bilateral cooperation in Moscow


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