After months of speculation, the British government has committed itself to developing an alternative satellite system if negotiations over the EU's Galileo system fail. The UK Space Agency has announced that it will lead the £92 million (US$118 million), 18-month, Ministry of Defence study to begin design and development of a sovereign British navigation system should the country be denied access to the encrypted military parts of Galileo, or if the UK is frozen out of the program entirely due to Brexit.
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