Heightening South Korea's Satellite System Will Be Thales Alenia Space
Thales Alenia Space | October 26, 2016
KARI, on behalf of the South Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT), will receive the KASS System that relies on EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System), which was developed by Thales Alenia Space as the prime contractor for the European Commission, with the European Space Agency (ESA) as contracting authority. The EGNOS system has been operating in Europe since 2009 for Safety of Life (SoL) services.