Multi-day GNSS Galileo outage -- Civilization survives

Fri Jul 19 05:23:42 UTC 2019

So much for the disaster scenarioes about a global clamity, planes 
falling out the sky, the end of civil society because a global navigation 
satellite system fails.  The European Galileo GNSS was down for days, and 
life went on.

I guess disasters exercise planners now need a new technical failure for 
table top exercises.

• NAGU number 2019025 on 2019-07-11 14:45 on the potential service 
degradation;
• NAGU number 2019026 on 2019-07-13 20:15 on the service outage;
• NAGU number 2019027 on 2019-07-18 08:20 on the service recovery;

https://www.gsa.europa.eu/newsroom/news/galileo-initial-services-have-now-been-restored